GRE TEST 31
1. ORCHESTRA: MUSIC::
(A) vocalist: song
(B) poet: anthology
(C) actor: cues
(D) choreographer: ballet
(E) troupe: drama
2. RESOLUTENESS: WILL::
(A) zeal: conviction
(B) honor: restitution
(C) esteem: adoration
(D) anguish: hesitation
(E) sorrow: compassion
3. TENDER: ACCEPTANCE::
(A) publish: wisdom
(B) exhibit: inspection
(C) scrutinize: foresight
(D) authorize: approval
(E) declare: observation
4. PLUTOCRACY: WEALTH::
(A) democracy: freedom
(B) aristocracy: land
(C) gerontocracy: age
(D) technocracy: ability
(E) autocracy: birth
5. HEDONIST: PLEASURE::
(A) humanist: pride
(B) ascetic: tolerance
(C) stoic: sacrifice
(D) recluse: privacy
(E) idealist: compromise
6. DIGRESSIVE: STATEMENT::
(A) connotative: definition
(B) slanderous: slur
(C) tangential: presupposition
(D) biased: opinion
(E) circuitous: route
7. CHICANERY: CLEVER::
(A) expertise: knowledgeable
(B) certainty: doubtful
(C) gullibility: skeptical
(D) machination: heedless
(E) tactlessness: truthful
8. ENDOW: INCOME::
(A) emit: signals
(B) endorse: approval
(C) enchant: magic
(D) embark: voyage
(E) endure: hardships
9. FEARLESS: DAUNT::
(A) perplexed: enlighten
(B) nondescript: neglect
(C) avaricious: motivate
(D) impassive: perturb
(E) tranquil: pacify
10.QUERULOUS: COMPLAIN::
(A) humble: fawn
(B) prodigal: spend
(C) treacherous: trust
(D) laconic: talk
(E) culpable: blame
11.LAW: CRIMINALITY::
(A) ritual: orthodoxy
(B) leadership: submission
(C) consensus: factionalism
(D) lesson : falsehood
(E) rehabilitation : vacillationkeys:
12.STATUE : SCULPTURE::
(A) engraving : mural
(B) novel : character
(C) ode: poem
(D) movement: symphony
(E) script: play
13.DINGY : GLISTEN::
(A) Slippery: adhere
(B) coarse : polish
(C) sharp :hone
(D) shallow: overflow
(E) savory: taste
14.OBSERVE: SCRUTINIZE::
(A) sing: harmonize
(B) question: grill
(C) glance: gape
(D) walk: stroll
(E) speak: whisper
15.HEDONISTIC: PLEASURE::
(A) narcissistic: self
(B) aesthetic: love
(C) laconic: words
(D) democratic: justice
(E) pragmatic: intellect
16.LUSTROUS: POLISH::
(A) pure: refine
(B) transparent: obscure
(C) iridescent: paint
(D) precise: embellish
(E) stinking: smell
17.BADGER: BOTHER::
(A) persecute: injure
(B) haunt: remember
(C) belabor: mention
(D) quibble: argue
(E) censure: evaluate
18.BIGOT: TOLERANCE::
(A) scoundrel: misdeed
(B) liar: honesty
(C) brat: annoyance
(D) outcast: respect
(E) snitch: information
19.POSTURER: UNAFFECTED::
(A) brat: insolent
(B) hypocrite: perceptive
(C) grouch: respected
(D) bigot: tolerant
(E) rogue: empathetic
20.DISLIKE: LOATHING::
(A) appreciation:gratification
(B) hunger: appetite
(C) void: dearth
(D) pleasure: bliss
(E) pain: ache
21.EQUIVOCATION: MISLEADING::
(A) mitigation: severe
(B) advice: peremptory
(C) bromide: hackneyed
(D) precept: obedient
(E) explanation:
unintelligible
22.BLANDISHMENT: CAJOLE::
(A) prediction: convince
(B) obstacle: impede
(C) embellishment: praise
(D) deficiency: compensate
(E) compliment: exaggerate
23.POLITIC: OFFEND::
(A) distressing: terrify
(B) aloof: associate
(C) misunderstood: surmise
(D) vacuous: deplete
(E) trivial: bore
24.PONTIFICATE: SPEAK::
(A) indoctrinate: preach
(B) impersonate: imitate
(C) obey: listen
(D) soar: fly
(E) strut: walk
25.OFFICIOUS: MEDDLE::
(A) disaffected: rebel
(B) bustling: excel
(C) profligate: conserve
(D) subservient: esteem
(E) acrimonious: soothe
26.HERO: ADMIRABLE::
(A) critic: capricious
(B) braggart: surly
(C) eccentric: unconventional
(D) anarchist: powerful
(E) enemy: immoral
27.GALVANIZE: STIMULATE::
(A) agitate: occlude
(B) incubate: humidify
(C) sterilize: separate
(D) irrigate: flush
(E) purify: amalgamate
28.CONVULSION: CONTRACTION::
(A) aggression: attack
(B) sulkiness: punishment
(C) persistence: acquiescence
(D) frenzy: emotion
(E) indifference: greeting
29.JOLT: MOVE::
(A) possess: acquire
(B) arrive: remain
(C) check: stop
(D) spiral: turn
(E) rattle: hear
30.VARNISH : GLOSSY::
(A) sharpen : blunt
(B) measure : deep
(C) sand : smooth
(D) approximate : precise
(E) anchor : unstable
31.AMENITY : COMFORTABLE::
(A) tact : circumspect
(B) nuisance : aggravated
(C) honorarium : grateful
(D) favorite : envious
(E) lounge : patient
32.MARTINET: DISCIPLINE::
(A) illusionist: misdirection
(B) dilettante: commitment
(C) renegade: allegiance
(D) pedant: learning
(E) hack: writing
GRE TEST 31 ANSWER KEYS :
EABCD EEBDB
DCABA AABDD
CBBEA CDDCC
CD
GRE TEST 32
1. SUFFOCATE: OXYGEN::
(A) restrict: supplies
(B) rob: money
(C) inhibit: drives
(D) imprison: freedom
(E) starve: nutrients
2. TORNADO: AIR::
(A) whirlpool: water
(B) sinkhole: ground
(C) forest: fire
(D) gusher: oil
(E) thunderbolt: lightning
3. PIGMENT: COLOR::
(A) sizing: fabric
(B) spice: flavor
(C) steel: alloy
(D) fertilizer: soil
(E) rock: energy
4. PARRY: QUESTION::
(A) return: affection
(B) shirk: duty
(C) confront: dread
(D) hurl: insult
(E) surrender: temptation
5. CAVERN: SPELUNKER::
(A) wood: carpenter
(B) horse: jockey
(C) machine: mechanic
(D) star: astronomer
(E) ocean: diver
6. NEPOTISM: RELATIVE::
(A) cronyism: friend
(B) elitism: leader
(C) narcissism: self
(D) recidivism: criminal
(E) jingoism: patriot
7. ORATION: HEARD::
(A) epic : revised
(B) ballet : appreciated
(C) poem: analyzed
(D) movie : directed
(E) novel: read
8. DOSE: MEDICINE::
(A) current: river
(B) electricity: shock
(C) tremor: earthquake
(D) sentence: punishment
(E) tempo: music
9. THEATER: PERFORMANCE::
(A) kitchen: food
(B) movie: acting
(C) market: commerce
(D) raft: swimming
(E) family: outing
10. REGIMEN: HEALTH::
(A) budget: solvency
(B) prescription: medicine
(C) agenda: priority
(D) roster: personnel
(E) index: content
11. FILLY: HORSE::
(A) antennae: butterfly
(B) pullet: chicken
(C) gaggle: goose
(D) duck: drake
(E) wasp: bee
12. SILVER: TARNISH::
(A) gold: burnish
(B) steel: forge
(C) iron: rust
(D) lead: cast
(E) tin: shear
13. FULL-BODIED: FLAVOR::
(A) penetrating: vision
(B) humorous: character
(C) salacious: language
(D) nostalgic: feeling
(E) resonant: sound
14. LEGACY: PREDECESSOR::
(A) gift: donor
(B) gratuity: service
(C) contribution: charity
(D) receipt: customer
(E) loan: collector
15. VOICE: SHOUT::
(A) ear: overhear
(B) eye: see
(C) hand: clutch
(D) nerve: feel
(E) nose: inhale
16. JOKE: PUNCHLINE::
(A) sermon: congregation
(B) conceit: allegory
(C) rhetoric: persuasion
(D) conspiracy: arrest
(E) plot: denouement
GRE TEST 32 ANSWER KEY: EABBE AEDCA BCEAB E
GRE TEST 33
1.TILE: MOSAIC::
(A) wood: totem
(B) stitch: sampler
(C) ink: scroll
(D) pedestal: column
(E) tapestry: rug
2.REDOUBTABLE: AWE::
(A) tart: pungency
(B) tacit: solitude
(C) despicable: contempt
(D) engrossing: obliviousness
(E) venerable: renown
3. COMPLAIN: CARP::
(A) supply: donate
(B) argue: debate
(C) grumble: accuse
(D) drink: guzzle
(E) pacify: intervene
4. SKIRMISH: INSIGNIFICANCE::
(A) revolution: democracy
(B) duel: formality
(C) feud: impartiality
(D) bout: sparring
(E) crusade: remoteness
5. MERCENARY: MONEY::
(A) vindictive: revenge
(B) scholarly: library
(C) immaculate: cleanliness
(D) thirsty: water
(E) belligerent: invasion
6. TROUBLED: DISTRAUGHT::
(A) annoyed: disillusioned
(B) disturbed: interrupted
(C) covetous: rapacious
(D) outmoded: ostentatious
(E) tranquil: placid
7. CANVAS: PAINTER::
(A) leather: shoe
(B) brush: palette
(C) chisel: wood
(D) marble: sculptor
(E) hammer: carpenter
8. MANSION: RESIDENCE::
(A) limousine: automobile
(B) chandelier: candle
(C) tuxedo: wardrobe
(D) diamond: rhinestone
(E) yacht: harbor
9. RELEVANT: CRUCIAL::
(A) marginal: unique
(B) perceptible: obvious
(C) apparent: real
(D) peripheral: central
(E) possible: desirable
10. PERFUNCTORILY: INSPIRATION::
(A) insolently: veneration
(B) ardently: passion
(C) phlegmatically: composure
(D) surreptitiously: obsession
(E) haltingly: reluctance
11. FERTILIZE: GROW::
(A) immunize: resist
(B) nourish: enrich
(C) heat: burn
(D) graft: multiply
(E) prune: dwarf
12. EXORBITANT: MODERATION::
(A) dispassionate: equanimity
(B) macabre: interest
(C) perfidious: loyalty
(D) brilliant: gullibility
(E) lavish: extravagance
13. BLANDISHMENT: COAX::
(A) medal: honor
(B) budget: save
(C) diary: reminisce
(D) concert: play
(E) plea: threaten
14. REQUEST: COMMAND::
(A) propose: stipulate
(B) enlist: support
(C) relegate : consign
(D) volunteer: accept
(E) select: reject
15.RENOUNCE: PLEDGE::
(A) exculpate: victim
(B) desecrate: shrine
(C) recriminate: hero
(D) redeem: honor
(E) rescind: order
16. COWARD: CRAVEN::
(A) liar: facetious
(B) dupe: gullible
(C) commentator: caustic
(D) judge: impartial
(E) criminal: hostile
17. APOLOGIZE: CONTRITE::
(A) aggravate: contemptuous
(B) endorse: esteemed
(C) extenuate: guilty
(D) compliment: impressed
(E) rationalize: modest
18. EUPHEMISM: OFFENSE::
(A) rhetoric: persuasion
(B) prevarication: truth
(C) metaphor: description
(D) repetition: boredom
(E) conciliation: appeasement
19. SENSITIZATION: ALLERGIC::
(A) immunity: vulnerable
(B) habituation: inured
(C) invigoration: stimulating
(D) sleep: anesthetic
(E) disinfection: preventive
20. HOST: PARASITE::
(A) meadow: soil
(B) egg: bird
(C) medium: bacterium
(D) lair: predator
(E) kernel: seed
21. SOLILOQUY: PLAY::
(A) violin: concerto
(B) overture: musical
(C) duet: ensemble
(D) lyric: poem
(E) aria: opera
22. CONTRACT: IMPLODE::
(A) expand: swell
(B) descend: plummet
(C) add: accelerate
(D) cool: solidify
(E) stretch: flex
23. COHABIT: RESIDE::
(A) conspire: plot
(B) coincide: contradict
(C) secrete: conceal
(D) infiltrate: influence
(E) frame: incriminate
24. STRATAGEM: DECEIVE::
(A) epithet: correspond
(B) oration: publish
(C) conservation: expend
(D) concession: placate
(E) sentence: prosecute
25. INDUSTRIOUSNESS: ACTIVITY::
(A) kindliness: animosity
(B) anxiousness: apathy
(C) boldness: strength
(D) purposefulness: enthusiasm
(E) fastidiousness: selectivity
26. EXTRAVAGANCE: EXPENDITURE::
(A) bias: judgment
(B) exaggeration: deception
(C) inducement: invitation
(D) loquaciousness: talk
(E) distortion: paraphrase
27. OBSEQUIOUS: FAWN::
(A) unsuccessful: achieve
(B) conscientious: shirk
(C) compliant: yield
(D) staid: laugh
(E) amenable: argue
28. NEOPHYTE: EXPERIENCE::
(A) diplomat: negotiation
(B) misanthrope: cynicism
(C) umpire: reconciliation
(D) guru: respect
(E) boor: sensitivity
GRE TEST 33 ANSWER KEY: BCDBA CDABA ACAAE BDBBC EBADE DCE
GRE TEST 34
1. MELODRAMA: SUBTLETY:A) chimera: authenticity
(B) parody: wit
(C) war: strategy
(D) brief: abstract
(E) hypothesis: theory
2. LIMERICK: POEM:A) lampoon: satire
(B) setting: play
(C) fable: moral
(D) material: collage
(E) plot: character
3. INFILTRATE: ENTER:A) comply: index
(B) invade: assault
(C) allege: prove
(D) insinuate: say
(E) disclose: announce
4. IMPORTUNE: REQUEST:: (A) pry: inquiry
(B) balk: obstacle
(C) fulminate: silence
(D) discountenance: plea
(E) vitiate: punishment
5. DAGUERREOTYPE: PHOTOGRAPH:A) bust: statue
(B) pastiche: painting
(C) narrative: novel
(D) hieroglyphic: papyrus
(E) musket: firearm
6. INDISTINGUISHABLE: CONFOUND:A) exceptional: overlook
(B) impregnable: attack
(C) ostentatious: consume
(D) equivalent: interchange
(E) occluded: reveal
7. PREEMINENCE: IMPORTANCE:A) predestination : belief
(B) prefiguration : reality
(C) premeditation: execution
(D) predisposition : preference
(E) preponderance : weight
8. DECIPHER: HIEROGLYPH:A) transcribe: recording
(B) separate: component
(C) transmute: metal
(D) break: code
(E) edit: text
9. PILLORY: RIDICULE:A) badge: challenge
(B) guillotine: execute
(C) rope: chastise
(D) knife: frighten
(E) cell: blame
10. HUBRIS: PRIDE:A) flattery: praise
(B) revenge: jealousy
(C) whim: humor
(D) awe: prestige
(E) dread: courage
11. LAW: JUDGMENT:A) jury: verdict
(B) data: collection
(C) information: decision
(D) news: message
(E) sample: population
12. MOTIVE: DEED:A) goal: need
(B) means: method
(C) regret: retribution
(D) doubt: question
(E) hope: fulfillment
13. CORONA: SUN::
(A) wheel: axle
(B) spark: flame
(C) kernel: corn
(D) comet: tail
(E) atmosphere: planet
14. CONSTRUCT: REMODEL:A) exhibit: perform
(B) compose: edit
(C) demolish: repair
(D) quantify: estimate
(E) predict: assess
15. MIRTH: LAUGHTER:A) uncertainty: nod
(B) approval: applause
(C) danger: alarm
(D) labor: sweat
(E) love: respect
16. PARSIMONY: MISER:A) temerity: despot
(B) belligerence: traitor
(C) remorse: delinquent
(D) equanimity: guardian
(E) rebelliousness: insurgent
17. NITPICK: CRITICIZE::
(A) mock: imitate
(B) complain: argue
(C) interrogate: probe
(D) fret: vex
(E) cavil: object
18. ANONYMOUS: IDENTIFY::
(A) nonchalant: excite
(B) repressed: constrain
(C) misled: trust
(D) annoying: assist
(E) unremarkable: please
19. INSENSITIVE: BOOR::
(A) spontaneous: extrovert
(B) mischievous: imp
(C) conformist: ally
(D) officious: zealot
(E) extravagant: miser
20. EUPHEMISM: OFFENSIVE::
(A) rhetoric: persuasive
(B) aphorism: diffuse
(C) metaphor: descriptive
(D) repetition: fatiguing
(E) conciliation: appeasing
21. FLIPPANT:
(A) evenly distributed
(B) well coordinated
(C) inflexible
(D) sane
(E) earnest
22. NEXUS:
(A) disconnected components
(B) tangled threads
(C) lost direction
(D) unseen obstacle
(E) damaged parts
23. LEVY:
(A) reconsider
(B) relinquish
(C) repatriate
(D) revitalize
(E) rescind
24. GROUSE:
(A) rejoice
(B) rekindle
(C) restore
(D) reject
(E) reflect
25. GIST:
(A) tangential point
(B) tentative explanation
(C) faulty assumption
(D) flawed argument
(E) meaningless distinction
26.EFFRONTERY:
(A) decorum
(B) candor
(C) resolution
(D) perplexity
(E) mediation
27. LIMPID:
(A) rampant
(B) vapid
(C) turbid
(D) rigid
(E) resilient
28. STABILIZE:
(A) penetrate
(B) minimize
(C) fluctuate
(D) analyze
(E) isolate
29. RENOVATE:
(A) design to specifications
(B) keep hidden
(C) cause to decay
(D) duplicate
(E) complicate
30. PROFUSE:
(A) sequential
(B) shoddy
(C) scant
(D) surly
(E) supreme
31. ANCHOR:
(A) unwind
(B) unbend
(C) disjoin
(D) disrupt
(E) dislodge
32. NADIR:
(A) immobile object
(B) uniform measurement
(C) extreme distance
(D) topmost point
(E) regular phenomenon
33. APPROBATION:
(A) disinclination
(B) stagnation
(C) condemnation
(D) false allegation
(E) immediate repulsion
34. FATUOUSNESS:
(A) sensibleness
(B) courage
(C) obedience
(D) aloofness
(E) forcefulness
GRE TEST 34 ANSWER KEY:
AADAE DEDBA CDEBB EEABB
EAEAA ACCCC EDCA
GRE TEST 35
1. OVERDOSE: PRESCRIPTION::
(A) deprivation: materialism
(B) indiscretion: convention
(C) affliction: sympathy
(D) adventure: expedition
(E) drug: medicine
2. ATTENTIVE: OFFICIOUS::
(A) doubtful: ambiguous
(B) absorbed: engrossed
(C) refined: snobbish
(D) magisterial: authoritative
(E) impromptu: spontaneous
3.ENFRANCHISE: VOTE::
(A) advertise: sell
(B) fumigate: kill
(C) filter: purify
(D) illuminate: see
(E) ignite: burn
4. EXULT: SATISFACTION::
(A) crave: longing
(B) banter: conversation
(C) emote: affectation
(D) venture: rashness
(E) bore: weariness
5. ATTACK: VANQUISHED::
(A) woo: adored
(B) smother: choked
(C) spy: investigated
(D) goad: provoked
(E) guess: calculated1
6. DERIDE:
(A) emulate
(B) reward
(C) condone
(D) show respect for
(E) extend favor to
7. COMMOTION:
(A) desirability
(B) likability
(C) propensity
(D) changeability
(E) tranquillity
8. INDETERMINATE:
(A) qualified
(B) definite
(C) stubborn
(D) effective
(E) committed
GRE TEST 35 ANSWER KEY BCDAD DEB
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