GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘T’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
taut
v. rub out | |
v. confuse; upset | |
n. shell covering the back (of a turtle crab etc) | |
adj. tight; ready |
Question 2 |
tautological
adj. inclined to cruelty | |
v. darken; make unclear | |
adj. needlessly repetitious | |
v. bury |
Question 3 |
tawdry
adj. cheap and gaudy | |
n. rider on horseback | |
v. split into opposite extremes or camps | |
adj. domestic; made at home |
Question 4 |
taxonomist
adj. sheer; like cobwebs | |
adj. stocky; short and thick | |
adj. very small | |
n. specialist in classifying (animals) |
Question 5 |
tedium
n. boredom; weariness | |
adj. differing in some characteristics; various | |
n. repetition | |
n. noxious smell |
Question 6 |
temerity
adj. devilish | |
n. observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation | |
n. boldness; rashness | |
n. resistance to authority; insubordination |
Question 7 |
temper
v. moderate; tone down or restrain | |
adj. fertile; abundant | |
n. crevice | |
v. put into words |
Question 8 |
temperament
n. characteristic frame of mind; disposition | |
adj. charmingly carefree; simple | |
n. middle class | |
adj. easily frightened; apprehensive |
Question 9 |
temperate
adj. restrained; self-controlled | |
v. criticize harshly | |
v. mangle; tear | |
n. temporary stay |
Question 10 |
tempo
n. speed of music | |
adj. stingy; excessively frugal | |
adj. shaky; infirm from old age | |
adj. very high |
Question 11 |
temporal
adj. not lasting forever; limited by time | |
v. desert; abandon | |
adj. insignificant; tiny | |
v. begin formally; install in office |
Question 12 |
temporize
adj. obligatory | |
adj. charmingly carefree; simple | |
v. avoid committing oneself; gain time | |
adj. mournful |
Question 13 |
tenacious
adj. looking within oneself | |
adj. holding fast | |
n. whim | |
v. fall apart into tangles; unravel or untwist |
Question 14 |
tenacity
n. firmness; persistency | |
adj. in love | |
n. characteristic frame of mind; disposition | |
n. frankness |
Question 15 |
tendentious
adj. laying stress on niceties of conduct or form; precise | |
adj. having an aim; biased | |
v. give an indication beforehand; portend | |
n. vengeance; compensation |
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