GMAT Vocabulary Test (40 Questions)
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1.
adj. shriveled; withered
arbitrary
curb
symmetry
wizened
2.
n. disapproval
despotism
disapprobation
hackneyed
stipend
3.
v. to build or establish; to instruct and improve the mind
edify
amiable
fecund
heed
4.
v. to agree without protest
solubility
acquiesce
perpetual
exemplary
5.
adj. silent; reserved
wry
placate
susceptible
reticent
6.
v. to overspread
suffuse
contusion
subtlety
complacent
7.
n. a binding and solemn agreement
covenant
phobia
lascivious
decadence
8.
n. difference in form, character, or degree
jeopardy
inundate
disparity
diffuse
9.
v. search thoroughly
indigenous
facilitate
rummage
splenetic
10.
v. to huddle and tremble
rudimentary
cower
insularity
exigent
11.
v. to put money into a fund at fixed intervals
soporific
succinct
amortize
repugnant
12.
adj. complying; obeying
thwart
compatible
compliant
licentious
13.
v. to connect or associate with; to accept as a member
affiliate
antipathy
trivial
notorious
14.
n. the range or limit of one's abilities; rope or chain used to keep a boat from drifting or an animal from wandering
ignominious
palliate
tether
welter
15.
n. the quality of being agreeable or eager to please
abeyance
anoint
complaisance
tawdry
16.
n. a constantly quarrelsome woman
uncanny
pessimism
termagant
pied
17.
n. to determine the quality of a substance.
maverick
assay
rampart
condescend
18.
v. to organize laws or rules into a systematic collection
ostentatious
mendacious
codify
obtrude
19.
n. art of taking something for oneself; seizure
appease
edifice
usurpation
errant
20.
n. something out of place in time (e.g., an airplane in 1492)
attenuate
august
salvage
anachronism
21.
n. relatives and acquaintances
impetuous
arbitrary
kith
guise
22.
adj. fierce, savage, cruel
acclaim
truculent
itinerary
effeminate
23.
adj. stubborn
glib
obstinate
impassive
sordid
24.
adj. tiresome; ordinary
deplete
phobia
prosaic
truculent
25.
v. ask for; call upon
undermine
jester
salubrious
invoke
26.
v. to plead in favor of
salvage
effusive
advocate
diverse
27.
adj. lustful; wicked
ribald
lewd
raucous
luxuriant
28.
v. to combine
conjoin
apathy
demur
licentious
29.
n. an unworldly young woman
cabal
ingenue
mercurial
innocuous
30.
adj. resisting authority
relinquish
contumacious
ingenuous
duplicity
31.
v. to dominate or enslave
subjugate
embarkation
approbatory
confluence
32.
adj. dazzling and shining
resplendent
perfunctory
usury
dissent
33.
adj. passionate; intense
ambivalent
blatant
fervent
ossify
34.
adj. resting
gullible
recumbent
chicanery
raze
35.
v. to act indecisively
nefariousness
dither
bombast
glutton
36.
v. to hinder or obstruct
stymie
novel
benefactor
agrarian
37.
n. unlimited authority
zealot
superlative
disperse
carte blanche
38.
n. an admirer of the fine arts; a dabbler
haphazard
propinquity
hapless
dilettante
39.
n. the basis for an argument
premise
limber
deign
destitute
40.
v. to punish; discipline
inclined
chastise
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