GMAT Vocabulary Test (20 Questions)
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1.
adj. lacking vitality; indifferent
palindrome
surfeit
cloying
languid
2.
v. to become more and more virulent and fixed
compromise
arrogate
fester
derogatory
3.
adj. pertaining to a discovery or new revelation
mendacious
euphony
batten
apocalyptic
4.
n. lack of facial color
specious
obeisance
gauche
pallor
5.
v. defame; maliciously misrepresent
inured
surfeit
exigent
slander
6.
v. to denounce or condemn openly
dowdy
decry
succinct
dearth
7.
v. make easier; simplify
staid
facilitate
slothful
plausible
8.
adj. discouraged; depressed
skeptic
haughty
disheartened
exonerate
9.
adj. honorable; exact
optimist
alchemist
parity
scrupulous
10.
v. mix; massage
comport
obviate
distant
knead
11.
v. to weaken; often through subtle means
undermine
caustic
extol
surpass
12.
v. to be advantageous; to be necessary
behoove
guise
pessimism
rivet
13.
n. one who believes that others are motivated entirely by selfishness.
insinuate
bode
abbreviate
cynic
14.
adj. existing independently of others; a large quantity
incorporeal
eccentric
substantive
tentative
15.
v. to free from guilt
mien
exculpate
obsequious
menagerie
16.
v. to mourn or grieve
lament
privy
effrontery
phlegmatic
17.
adj. friendly; amiable
affable
objective
covenant
debase
18.
adj. glowing through haze; shocking, sensational
distant
lurid
knavery
intangible
19.
n. the act of being stripped (of clothing or assets)
garish
sojourn
agrarian
divestiture
20.
adj. stingy, miserly
cacophony
bereft
savor
penurious
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