GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘S’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
solace
adj. complete; necessary for completeness | |
n. mania for doing grandiose things | |
adj. every two years | |
n. comfort in trouble |
Question 2 |
solder
v. speak equivocally about an issue | |
n. bow | |
v. repair or make whole by using a metal alloy | |
adj. difficult to please; squeamish |
Question 3 |
solecism
n. list | |
adj. critical | |
n. construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically | |
adj. extremely dry; very thirsty |
Question 4 |
solemnity
n. ability to see differences; prejudice | |
n. seriousness; gravity | |
adj. subordinate; secondary | |
adj. trivial; shallow |
Question 5 |
solicit
n. boat or yacht race | |
adj. deserving blame | |
v. request earnestly; seek | |
v. spread randomly; sprinkle |
Question 6 |
solicitous
adj. Eager or anxious to do something | |
n. stamp-collector | |
v. provide written evidence | |
adj. friendly; aiming to please |
Question 7 |
soliloquy
adj. rustic; pastoral | |
n. talking to oneself | |
adj. truthful | |
adj. putrid; producing putrefaction |
Question 8 |
solstice
n. a servile dependent | |
n. flattery | |
adj. violent; hasty | |
n. point at which the sun is farthest from the equator |
Question 9 |
solvent
v. worsen; diminish in value | |
adj. able to pay all debts | |
adj. cheap and gaudy | |
n. phrase culled in meaning by repetition |
Question 10 |
somatic
n. wakefulness; inability to sleep | |
adj. pertaining to the body; physical | |
v. become engaged to marry | |
v. foretell |
Question 11 |
somber
adj. insignificant; unimportant | |
n. trip; short journey | |
v. imprison; shut up in confinement | |
adj. gloomy; depressing |
Question 12 |
somnambulist
adj. wooden; impassive | |
adj. spotted; stained | |
n. sleepwalker | |
adj. tawny or grayish with streaks or spots |
Question 13 |
somnolent
v. harass; tease | |
adj. half asleep | |
adj. joyous; merry | |
n. unfairness |
Question 14 |
sonorous
v. make secure against loss; compensate for loss | |
adj. resonant | |
v. corrupt; make intemperate | |
n. terminology; system of names |
Question 15 |
sophist
adj. short-lived; fleeting | |
adj. roundabout | |
adj. provisional; experimental | |
n. teacher of philosophy; quibbler |
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