GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘W’ (Multiple Choice Questions)


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Question 1
whittle
A
v. pare; cut off bits
B
n. conformity in fulfilling requirements; readiness to yield
C
adj. expressing a low opinion
D
v. repay; revenge
Question 2
whorl
A
n. ring of leaves around stem; ring
B
adj. unorthodox; unconventional
C
adj. tight; ready
D
n. disease communicator
Question 3
willful
A
v. disown; disavow
B
v. attract; hire
C
adj. mysterious; secret
D
adj. intentional; headstrong
Question 4
wily
A
n. sermon; serious warning
B
v. scorn
C
adj. excessively devoted to one's wife
D
adj. cunning; artful
Question 5
wince
A
v. shrink back; flinch
B
adj. conditional
C
v. throb
D
n. appearance; costume
Question 6
windfall
A
n. fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event
B
n. calming drug or influence
C
n. goal; aim
D
adj. humorous; jocular
Question 7
winnow
A
v. thunder; explode
B
v. sift; separate good parts from bad
C
adj. composed; grave
D
n. animals of a period or region
Question 8
winsome
A
adj. agreeable; gracious
B
adj. complete; necessary for completeness
C
v. verify; support
D
n. point of origin; array of numbers or algebraic symbols
Question 9
wispy
A
n. Shrill; trumpetlike sound
B
v. confuse
C
adj. thin; slight
D
v. rival; imitate
Question 10
wistful
A
adj. vaguely longing; sadly pensive
B
v. stir up; instigate
C
n. region near heaven or hell where certain souls are kept
D
n. supply; allotted amount
Question 11
withdrawn
A
v. babble
B
adj. introverted; remote
C
v. discourage
D
adj. narrow-minded; limited in scope
Question 12
wither
A
adj. concerning trade
B
v. throw into confusion
C
n. any gain above stipulated salary
D
v. shrivel; decay
Question 13
witless
A
adj. foolish; idiotic
B
v. live in a monotonous way
C
n. thought
D
adj. impetuous; with marked vigor
Question 14
witticism
A
adj. notoriously bad
B
n. witty saying; facetious remark
C
n. revenging agent
D
adj. pertaining to country people; uncouth
Question 15
wizardry
A
adj. very wicked
B
adj. stout; corpulent
C
adj. shining
D
n. sorcery; magic
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