GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘S’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
stem
adj. deep-rooted; habitual | |
v. check the flow | |
adj. mixed indiscriminately; haphazard | |
v. dig; investigate |
Question 2 |
stem from
v. arise from | |
v. work laboriously; make slow painful progress | |
adj. occurring or taking place within the mind; unreal | |
adj. mysterious; set down in an ancient alphabet |
Question 3 |
stentorian
n. support on which a lever rests | |
adj. having a show of truth but open to doubt; specious | |
v. ostracize; banish | |
adj. extremely loud |
Question 4 |
stereotyped
Reduce the inflated reputation of (someone) | |
adj. oversimplified; lacking individuality | |
adj. likely to change; unstable | |
v. entangle; stick in swampy ground |
Question 5 |
stickler
adj. youthful; immature | |
n. going from one state of action to another | |
n. animal or plant living on another; toady | |
n. perfectionist; person who insists things be exactly right |
Question 6 |
stifle
adj. walking about; moving | |
adj. worn out; exhausted | |
adj. boasted; bragged | |
v. suppress; extinguish |
Question 7 |
stigma
n. token of disgrace; brand | |
adj. petty criticism; fault-finding | |
adj. recoiling from progress; retrograde | |
adj. retired or disqualified because of age |
Question 8 |
stilted
adj. bombastic; stiffly pompous | |
adj. deserving blame | |
n. rate of occurrence; particular occurrence | |
v. summarize |
Question 9 |
stint
n. supply; allotted amount | |
adj. serving as a model; outstanding | |
adj. related to dogs; doglike | |
adj. unchanging; lacking development |
Question 10 |
stint
v. be thrifty; set limits | |
adj. clever | |
adj. modest | |
adj. not spacious; inconvenient |
Question 11 |
stipend
n. a light meal | |
n. pay for services | |
n. government under a single hereditary ruler with varying degrees of power | |
n. armed band |
Question 12 |
stipple
n. confusion; strife | |
v. paint or draw with dots | |
v. repay in kind | |
adj. expressing praise |
Question 13 |
stodgy
n. someone who eats too much | |
v. rear; encourage | |
v. cause to become sick; fill with disgust | |
adj. stuffy; boringly conservative |
Question 14 |
stoic
n. agent that brings about a chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged | |
adj. withered; shriveled | |
n. frenzy; great excitement | |
n. person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain |
Question 15 |
stoke
v. stir up a fire; feed plentifully | |
n. ability to foretell the future | |
v. waste | |
adj. capable of being shaped by pounding |
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