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Vocabulary

Description: Word meanings of a list of high frequency vocabulary words found on multiple exams, such as the GRE, SAT and CAT.
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Aberration

  1. Lapse

  2. Order

  3. A slit

  4. A dent


Correct Option: A

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Aberrant

  1. Typical

  2. Diverging from what is normal or desirable

  3. A chemical substance

  4. Odd one out


Correct Option: B

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Abrogate

  1. Bring into force

  2. Enact

  3. Abolish

  4. Attract


Correct Option: C

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Abjure

  1. Ascent

  2. Accept

  3. Renounce

  4. Give in


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Abscond

  1. Refrain from doing something improper

  2. Run away secretly, especially to avoid arrest

  3. Give in to force

  4. Violent act


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Abet

  1. Challenge

  2. Gamble

  3. Help someone to commit an offense

  4. Temporary lapse of memory


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Abeyance

  1. Hectic activity

  2. Temporary suspension of activity

  3. Encourage the commission of an offense

  4. Ownership


Correct Option: B

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Ablution

  1. An act of crime

  2. Ritual cleansing of one's body

  3. Deviation from the correct path

  4. Abdicate


Correct Option: B

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Abut

  1. Be next to

  2. Be opposite to

  3. Be accessible

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

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Abstruse

  1. Clear

  2. Difficult to understand

  3. Pleasant

  4. Difficult to please


Correct Option: B

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Acquiesce

  1. Disapprove

  2. Go along with

  3. Complacent

  4. Resist


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Accede

  1. Concede

  2. Conjecture

  3. Talk about

  4. Abandon


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Abstemious

  1. Moderate

  2. Excessive

  3. Over indulgent

  4. Characterless


Correct Option: A

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Acumen

  1. Sharpness of mind

  2. Conical shape

  3. Strange

  4. Accidental


Correct Option: A

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Adage

  1. Advantage

  2. An old saying

  3. Bitterness

  4. Unpopular


Correct Option: B

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Agile

  1. Limping

  2. Nimble

  3. Clumsy

  4. Fail to respond


Correct Option: B

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Adumbrate

  1. Give an outline or indication of something

  2. Accelerate

  3. Make an opening

  4. Provide details


Correct Option: A

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Aggravate

  1. Do things to please others

  2. Be very determined

  3. Make something worse

  4. Make something appear large


Correct Option: C

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Affable

  1. Earnest

  2. Honest

  3. Easygoing

  4. Obstinate


Correct Option: C

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Alacrity

  1. Sluggishness

  2. Readiness

  3. Lacking courage

  4. Unwillingness


Correct Option: B

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Agog

  1. Very interested

  2. Patient

  3. Lackluster

  4. Meaningless


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Alcove

  1. A covered recess

  2. A hall

  3. A meeting place

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Aggrandize

  1. Enlarge something

  2. Boast

  3. Blow one's own trumpet

  4. Aggregate


Correct Option: A

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Admonition

  1. Encomium

  2. A gentle rebuke

  3. Premonition

  4. Approval


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Adamant

  1. Set in opinion

  2. Easily influenced

  3. Persuasive

  4. Perplexed


Correct Option: A
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