FREE GRE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GRE BARRONS 3726

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FREE GRE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GRE BARRONS 3726

WRD EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Virtue

Answer:

(n) Goodness, Moral excellence, Good quality Because of his good character, kind heart and generous nature, people often call him man of the highest virtue.ant: (Virtuous) : Nefarious

Question 2: Optimist

Answer:

(n) A person who looks at all things with a positive frame of mind, Who thinks that whatever happens will be for good He says he did very well in the examination, and so is quite optimistic about getting a good rank.

ant: Pessimist

Question 3: Mendicancy

Answer:

(n) Beggary The crops failed for the third year in succession, and the poor farmers were forced to lead a life of mendicancy.

Question 4: Epic

Answer:

(n) Long heroic poem or similar work of art The Mahabharata is one of the most renowned epics based on the history of ancient India.

Question 5: Commemorate

Answer:

(v) To honor a memory through a ceremony Indians commemorate Mahatma Gandhi by observing a two-minute silence on January 30, the day the Father of the Nation was assassinated.

Question 6: Devious

Answer:

(adj.) Roundabout, Erratic, Not straightforward When a straightforward interrogation did not help, he resorted to all sorts of devious means, including blackmail, to get out the truth from her.

Question 7: Acephalous

Answer:

(adj) 1) Headless 2) Without a leader With the sudden demise of its leader Mr. Rajiv Gandhi, the Congress Party was rendered acephalous and directionless.

syn: None

ant: None

rel: None

Question 8: Stooge

Answer:

(n) A person who habitually does what another person wants The newly appointed managing director of the company is widely regarded as a stooge of the chairperson of the company, and is hardly expected to take any independent decisions.

syn: Dummy

Question 9: Agglutination

Answer:

(n) Sticking or fusing together This disease is caused by an agglutination of the white blood cells.

syn: None

ant: None

rel: Agglutinate (v), Agglutinative (adj), Agglutinin (n)

Question 10: Emetic

Answer:

(adj) Causing vomiting, any substance that induces vomiting The child had accidentally swallowed a metallic keyring, so the doctor quickly administered him an emetic so as to make him vomit it.

Question 11: Inimical

Answer:

(adj) Very unfavorable, Unfriendly, Harmful Though excessive regulation of the visual media by the government can be inimincal to creative expression, some degree of control is at times essential in a society which is in the process of opening up.

syn:

Question 12: Ignominy

Answer:

(n) A state of shame or dishonor. Also, an act of shameful behavior The Lakelanders had to bear the ignominy of six consecutive defeats in the county baseball tournament, until they finally managed to win their seventh outing against the Juniors.

ant: F

Question 13: Thespian

Answer:

(adj & n) Connected with acting and theater. Also, a famous actor or actress with a lot of experience Ashok Kumar, one of the greatest thespians of Indian cinema who started his career with silent films, has been selected for the prestigious Golden Lotus

Question 14: Trivial

Answer:

(adj) Unimportant, Trifling Though it was a trivial issue, they went on discussing it over and again as if their lives depended on it.

syn: Trifling

Question 15: Roster

Answer:

(n) List or plan showing turns of duty for individuals or companies The personnel manager has asked for the attendance roster of all the people in the finance department.

syn: Catalogue

Question 16: Cataclysm

Answer:

(n) A violent upheaval, disaster Not having any check on their expenditure and relying heavily on debt, many Latin American countries are on the brink of economic cataclysm.

syn: Fiasco, Catastrophe

Question 17: Vernal

Answer:

(adj) Of or occurring in spring season Spring had just begun, and the garden was full of little buds of vernal flowers.

Question 18: Indemnify

Answer:

(v) To pay, or promise to pay, in case of loss or damage "It was all because of the drivers sheer negligence that the car hit the pole; he will have to indemnify for the damages now."

Question 19: Empirical

Answer:

(adj) Based on experience and observations, not on bookish facts Having extensively traveled himself, Albert is the right person to offer wise and empirical advice on camping and trekking.