GRE TEST 6
Part 1
8. REFLECTION: LIGHT::
(A) emotion: feeling (B) echo: sound
(C) film: scene (D) microphone: hearing
(E) iris: vision
9. CARVE: TURKEY::
(A) slice: cake (B) peel: peach
(C) mince: onion (D) core: apple
(E) stew: prune
10. GEM: TURQUOISE::
(A) stone: magenta (B) flower: violet
(C) pear: orange (D) lettuce: green
(E) vine: cherry
11. PARQUET: WOOD::
(A) potpourri: medley (B) collage: tapestry
(C) color: painting (D) linoleum: marble
(E) mosaic: glass
12. IMPLACABLE: APPEASE::
(A) impregnable: defy
(B) inconsistent: persuade
(C) indomitable: subdue
(D) imperturbable: mollify
(E) intractable: understand
13. HOMOGENIZATION: UNIFORM::
(A) coagulation: brittle
(B) combustion: flammable
(C) digestion: edible
(D) putrefaction: rotten
(E) fermentation: liquid
14. SELFLESSNESS: ALTRUIST::
(A) pragmatism: philanthropist
(B) expertise: connoisseur
(C) indiscretion: misanthrope
(D) enthusiasm: dilettante
(E) imperviousness: fanatic
15. AESTHETICS: BEAUTY::
(A) ethics: etiquette
(B) epistemology: knowledge
(C) logistics: truth
(D) rhetoric: reasoning
(E) theology: morals
16. CORNUCOPIA: ABUNDANCE::
(A) fortune: success (B) mace: authority
(C) ensign: ship (D) unicorn: myth
(E) medal: badge
Part 2
28. EXCESSIVE:
(A) too soon (B) too little (C) with care
(D) of interest (E) on demand
29. VICTOR:
(A) victim (B) enemy (C) opponent
(D) underling (E) loser
30. AUDACIOUS:
(A) timid (B) mute (C) visible
(D) disciplined (E) cultivated
31. AUTONOMY:
(A) friendliness (B) dependence
(C) recalcitrance
(D) receptiveness to change
(E) lack of principles
32. EXTEMPORANEOUS:
(A) additional (B) skillful (C) planned
(D) confined (E) calm
33. DISTEND:
(A) constrict (B) concentrate
(C) deteriorate (D) fold (E) weaken
34. ASSUAGE:
(A) generate (B) intensify (C) segregate
(D) disjoin (E) extract
35. CLINCH:
(A) treat gently (B) divide carelessly
(C) grow less weary (D) make more doubtful
(E) lose sight of
36. PROFLIGACY:
(A) frugality (B) paucity (C) insensitivity
(D) legitimacy (E) tenacity
37. PUISSANCE:
(A) powerlessness (B) baseness
(C) liberality (D) skepticism
(E) knowledge
38. RAVE:
(A) flak (B) flop (C) cant (D) pan
(E) snub
Part 3
8. OATH: PROMISE::
(A) contract: agreement
(B) deed: attorney (C) title: estate
(D) job: loyalty (E) truce: warfare
9. NEEDLE: KNIT::
(A) loom: weave (B) soap: wash
(C) bed: sleep (D) bait: fish
(E) match: fire
10. MAIL: MAILBOX::
(A) medicine: treatment (B) laundry: hamper
(C) gasoline: pump (D) coat: factory
(E) toothpaste: cleanliness
11. ASTRINGENT: PUCKER::
(A) speed: collision (B) consolation: sorrow
(C) proposition: solution (D) spark: ignition
(E) texture: surface
12. HEMORRHAGE: BLEEDING::
(A) vertigo: dizziness (B) asthma: respiration
(C) obesity: food (D) anemia: vitality
(E) tension: pain
13. INDULGE: ASCETIC::
(A) adapt: mutineer (B) sacrifice: politician
(C) restrain: libertine (D) defy: traitor
(E) stint: benefactor
14. LURK: WAIT::
(A) abscond: depart (B) bilk: cheat
(C) topple: stabilize (D) deplete: drain
(E) boost: elevate
15. INTERESTED: AGOG::
(A) persistent: daunted
(B) careful: meticulous
(C) curious: questioning
(D) blithe: willful
(E) occupied: engaged
16. DOGMA: ICONOCLAST::
(A) authority: subordinate
(B) patriotism: coward
(C) ideology: rebel
(D) responsibility: renegade
(E) convention: maverick
Part 4
28. CONTAMINATE:
(A) distill (B) embellish (C) purify
(D) ameliorate (E) rehabilitate
29. FOCUS:
(A) equate (B) diffuse (C) permit
(D) dissect (E) abstract
30. UNDERMINE:
(A) originate (B) plan (C) smooth
(D) reinforce (E) resume
31. FLUKE:
(A) reexamined opinion
(B) expected occurrence
(C) observed experiment
(D) burst of insight
(E) lack of judgment
32. PREEN:
(A) envelop (B) offend (C) confine
(D) antagonize (E) rumple
33. DIN:
(A) resonance (B) weakness (C) hush
(D) uninhabitable place
(E) unobstructed view
34. QUIESCENCE:
(A) strong conviction (B) restless activity
(C) rapid decline (D) ambivalence
(E) discourtesy
35. OBDURATE:
(A) fluent (B) demonstrative (C) duplicitous
(D) complaisant (E) ineffectual
36. SALUBRIOUS:
(A) unhealthy (B) unpalatable (C) insipid
(D) steadily weakening
(E) awkwardly located
37. BALEFUL:
(A) beneficent (B) undemanding
(C) eloquent (D) enticing (E) extroverted
38. VERDANT:
(A) tranquil (B) ominous (C) lucid
(D) tepid (E) sere
Part 5
8. PEDIATRICS: CHILDREN::
(A) dermatology: skin
(B) pathology: medicine
(C) meteorology: forecasts
(D) neurology: psychologists
(E) ecology: environmentalists
9. CREASE: FOLDING::
(A) serration: braiding
(B) hole: perforating
(C) dent: weakening
(D) break: setting
(E) gouge: cracking
10. DAGGER: SCABBARD::
(A) bow: quiver
(B) pistol: holster
(C) lasso: saddle
(D) rifle: sight
(E) spear: shaft
11. SUBPOENA: WITNESS::
(A) suborn: judge
(B) tax: worker
(C) elect: officer
(D) conscript: soldier
(E) hire: laborer
12. LUBRICATE: ABRASION::
(A) burnish: decomposition
(B) vent: distillation
(C) tamp: adhesion
(D) seal: leakage
(E) irrigate: drainage
13. ASTROLOGY: ASTRONOMY::
(A) alchemy: chemistry
(B) homeopathy: zoology
(C) mythology: classics
(D) pedagogy: philosophy
(E) phenomenology: linguistics
14. MALAPROPISM: VERBAL::
(A) heresy: moral (B) hoax: cognitive
(C) gaffe: social (D) feint: martial
(E) perjury: legislative
15. PLUCK: QUIT::
(A) verve: flinch (B) gall: skimp
(C) pride: grovel (D) charm: smile
(E) poise: waver
16. PARENTHESIS: EXPLANATION::
(A) synopsis: affectation
(B) apostrophe: annotation
(C) synthesis: interpolation
(D) ellipsis: omission
(E) asterisk: exaggeration
Part 6
28. TURBULENCE:
(A) moderation (B) tranquillity
(C) immunity (D) correlation
(E) meditation
29. DEHYDRATE:
(A) make soluble
(B) separate electronically
(C) combine with oxygen
(D) saturate with water
(E) expose to hydrogen
30. LOLL:
(A) comply readily (B) move vigorously
(C) describe exactly (D) notice incidentally
(E) insist strongly
31. INTREPID:
(A) morbid (B) forbearing (C) temperate
(D) apprehensive (E) abundant
32. PRECURSORY:
(A) derivative (B) ephemeral (C) original
(D) essential (E) solid
33. PERENNIAL:
(A) predictable (B) latent (C) engrossing
(D) infertile (E) fleeting
34. DISPARATE:
(A) homogeneous (B) cumulative
(C) invariable (D) cooperative
(E) cogent
35. FULMINATION:
(A) repetition (B) addition (C) ratification
(D) praise (E) escape
36. EBULLIENCE:
(A) confusion (B) pretension
(C) introspection (D) absentmindedness
(E) impassiveness
37. PREDILECTION:
(A) unwillingness to choose
(B) desire to please (C) ambiguity
(D) stereotype (E) propensity to dislike
38. BANAL:
(A) faithful (B) arresting (C) inclined
(D) forced (E) elaborate
part 7
8. CENSUS: POPULATION::
(A) itinerary: journeys
(B) inventory: merchandise
(C) roster: audience
(D) slate: incumbents
(E) manifest: debts
9. INEVITABLE: CHANCE::
(A) absolute: variability
(B) candid: openness
(C) certain: regularity
(D) relaxed: diligence
(E) sincere: hesitancy
10. DART: MISSILE::
(A) skiff: boat (B) planet: star
(C) page: volume (D) finger: thumb
(E) car: truck
11. DECIBEL: SOUND::
(A) gallon: water (B) lumen: light
(C) band: signal (D) weight: mineral
(E) scale: music
12. STICKLER: APPROXIMATION::
(A) leader: guidance
(B) connoisseur: anachronism
(C) sluggard: indolence
(D) purist: adulteration
(E) scientist: theorizing
13. SYNONYMOUS: MEANING::
(A) interchangeable: function
(B) equivocal: interpretation
(C) coincidental: cause
(D) ambidextrous: skill
(E) bilingual: language
14. INSIPID: INVENTION::
(A) ironic: gravity (B) realistic: originality
(C) generic: artistry (D) foppish: affection
(E) prosaic: imagination
15. STREAM: EDDY::
(A) trend: anomaly (B) shove: punch
(C) assault: defeat (D) force: motion
(E) illness: symptom
16. PIRATE: TAKE::
(A) burgle: steal (B) forge: copy
(C) renege: promise (D) liberate: free
(E) retreat: withdraw
Part 8
28. DOMINATE:
(A) have no ability to
(B) have no control over
(C) be irreconcilable
(D) be angry
(E) be undisciplined
29. SIDESTEP:
(A) confront directly
(B) detain temporarily
(C) comprehend accurately
(D) judge hastily
(E) treat fairly
30. FACILITATE:
(A) hallow (B) hamper
(C) hurdle (D) hide (E) hold
31. MUNDANE:
(A) sufficient (B) superior (C) exotic
(D) agile (E) perfect
32. ELASTICITY:
(A) lack of spontaneity (B) lack of tension
(C) lack of resilience (D) symmetry
(E) permanence
33. APPRISE:
(A) oblige (B) underrate (C) apply pressure
(D) offer encouragement
(E) withhold information
34. SQUALID:
(A) florid (B) extraneous (C) fervid
(D) abundant (E) pristine
35. MANIPULATIVE:
(A) impassioned (B) lethargic
(C) inept (D) guileless (E) unaltered
36. ANTIPATHY:
(A) pronounced talent (B) settled fondness
(C) concealed passion
(D) cultivated nostalgia
(E) sustained interest
37. FLEDGE:
(A) seek (B) call (C) mate
(D) emit (E) molt
38. DIATRIBE:
(A) encomium (B) epitome
(C) euphemism (D) epistle (E) epigram
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[[color=red]b]GRE TEST 7 [/b][/color]
Part1
8. DEPORT: NATION::
(A) expel: school (B) boycott: store
(C) confine: prison (D) colonize: frontier
(E) quarantine: hospital
9. VESSEL: BLOOD::
(A) tank: oil (B) sewer: plumbing
(C) sprinkler: water (D) compressor: air
(E) pipeline: gas
10. ITINERARY: TRIP::
(A) lottery: chance (B) signal: light
(C) agenda: meeting
(D) railroad: transportation
(E) university: education
11. TACT: OFFENSIVE::
(A) manners: sincere (B) money: poor
(C) speech: illiterate (D) wine: sober
(E) friends: cheerful
12. EPIDERMIS: MAMMAL::
(A) blanket: bed (B) root: plant
(C) topsoil: farm (D) bark: conifer
(E) bread: sandwich
13. ANOMALY: PARADIGMATIC::
(A) membrane: impenetrable
(B) weakness: durable
(C) blemish: flawless
(D) fallacy: convincing
(E) liability: solvent
14. LIONIZE: ADMIRE::
(A) authorize: betray
(B) aggrandize: envy
(C) exonerate: suspect
(D) vituperate: despise
(E) emulate: belittle
15. TERSENESS: SUPERFLUOUS::
(A) randomness: observable
(B) elegance: simple
(C) arbitrariness: just
(D) spontaneity: studied
(E) flexibility: stable
16. SUBMISSION: OBEISANCE::
(A) dilemma: frustration
(B) fear: foreboding
(C) boredom: listlessness
(D) modesty: blush
(E) affection: embrace
28. ASCEND:
(A) go down (B) take apart (C) overturn
(D) conceal (E) return
29. POROUS:
(A) inadmissible (B) intractable
(C) impermeable (D) impalpable
(E) implacable
30. AFFILIATION:
(A) mismanagement (B) predisposition
(C) dissociation (D) disagreement
(E) acquaintance
31. INADVERTENCE:
(A) strong character (B) collective action
(C) careful attention (D) unpleasant feature
(E) unhesitating obedience
32. BOLSTER:
(A) condense (B) undermine (C) disprove
(D) cancel (E) misinterpret
33. CATALYZE:
(A) distort (B) cool (C) refine
(D) contaminate (E) inhibit
34. WAFFLE:
(A) discharge (B) construct
(C) insist harshly (D) praise repeatedly
(E) speak unequivocally
35. DICRETE:
(A) continuous (B) external
(C) highly developed
(D) illogically composed
(E) properly described
36. LACONIC:
(A) blithe (B) incapable (C) flagrant
(D) garrulous (E) intransigent
37. DECOROUS;
(A) unlikely (B) uncomfortable
(C) unrepentant (D) unseemly
(E) unattractive
38. INCIPIENT:
(A) exuberant (B) full-bodied
(C) explicit (D) plentiful (E) full-blown
Part2
8. CLIENTELE: CUSTOMERS::
(A) army: civilians
(B) boycott: merchants
(C) contest: umpires
(D) testimony: lawyers
(E) faculty: teachers
9. ARTICULATE: SPEECH::
(A) meticulous: power
(B) graceful: movement
(C) dissenting: thought
(D) fawning: respect
(E) engaging: acceptance
10. COLOSSUS: FIGURINE::
(A) epic: grandeur (B) sculptor: statue
(C) squirrel: chipmunk (D) boulder: pebble
(E) sofa: bench
11. LEAF: OAK::
(A) bulb: tulip (B) berry: fruit
(C) tree: forest (D) stem: flower
(E) needle: pine
12. LATENCY: RESPONSE::
(A) term: pregnancy
(B) incubation: disease
(C) interval: periodicity
(D) duration: process
(E) fluctuation: equilibrium
13. RETRACT: STATEMENT::
(A) substantiate: pledge
(B) reiterate: belief
(C) reveal: promise
(D) precipitate: procedure
(E) repeal: legislation
14. JUGGERNAUT: CRUSH::
(A) quisling: betray (B) incubus: hatch
(C) sphinx: destroy (D) sibyl: mislead
(E) paragon: purify
15. FRUGAL: PENURIOUS::
(A) temperate: sober
(B) ethical: unscrupulous
(C) cynical: sarcastic
(D) compliant: obsequious
(E) loathsome: malevolent
16. DEPART: ABSCOND::
(A) store: secrete (B) close: occlude
(C) speak: harangue (D) intervene: interfere
(E) cover: eclipse
28. ASEPTIC:
(A) contaminated (B) dispersed
(C) oxidized (D) persistent
(E) haphazard
29. QUIESCENCE:
(A) impartiality (B) subtlety
(C) indictment (D) rationality
(E) action
30. LUMBER:
(A) align (B) squelch (C) swerve
(D) resist (E) glide
31. NUCLEATE:
(A) displace (B) scatter (C) preserve
(D) smother (E) deactivate
32. LEVITY:
(A) veracity (B) audacity (C) felicity
(D) gravity (E) depravity
33. DENUNCIATION:
(A) suspension (B) indecision
(C) eulogy (D) catharsis (E) pronouncement
34. TREACHEROUSNESS:
(A) intellectuality (B) faithfulness
(C) noteworthiness (D) pleasantness
(E) consideration
35. SOPORIFIC:
(A) artificial nourishment
(B) hallucinatory experience
(C) effective cure
(D) auxiliary (E) stimulant
36. STYMIE:
(A) entreat (B) apprise (C) foster
(D) lend credibility (E) change direction
37. MUNDANE:
(A) unearthly (B) synthetic (C) costly
(D) fragile (E) complicated
38. WELTER:
(A) orderly arrangement
(B) convincing remark
(C) inconclusive meeting
(D) luxuriant growth
(E) eccentric character
Part3
8. SOLDIER: ARMY::
(A) gas: vapor (B) music: harmony
(C) ruler: height (D) negative: exposure
(E) element: compound
9. SLUR: SPEECH::
(A) erase: drawing (B) smudge: writing
(C) confuse: puzzle
(D) crumble: construction
(E) decrease: volume
10. LOCOMOTIVE: FLATCAR::
(A) bus: passenger (B) airplane: cargo
(C) bicycle: frame (D) tugboat: barge
(E) automobile: chassis
11. TRICKLE: GUSH::
(A) breathe: exhale (B) amble: move
(C) stain: blotch (D) warm: sear
(E) teach: educate
12. CHARADE: WORD::
(A) symbol: algebra (B) joke: riddle
(C) sign: direction (D) mime: story
(E) lie: truth
13. EPAULET: SHOULDER::
(A) ring: finger (B) tassel: wrist
(C) cravat: waist (D) sash: neck
(E) poncho: arm
14. VERNACULAR: PLACE::
(A) landmark: tradition (B) code: solution
(C) fingerprint: identity
(D) symptom: disease
(E) jargon: profession
15. HEAT: CALORIES::
(A) liquid: gallons (B) exercise: energy
(C) steam: pressure (D) lamp: watts
(E) thermometer: degrees
16. MARTIAL: MILITARY::
(A) basic: simplistic (B) classic: musical
(C) cosmic: planetary (D) runic: mysterious
(E) endemic: patriotic
28. GROUP:
(A) restrain (B) isolate (C) confound
(D) abandon (E) reveal
29. IMMEDIATE:
(A) complex (B) limited (C) future
(D) multiple (E) tiring
30. PERSEVERANCE:
(A) obvious suffering
(B) abnormal tranquillity
(C) lack of promptness
(D) cessation of effort
(E) frequency of occurrence
31. OFF-KEY:
(A) with sensitive phrasing
(B) with s suitable instrument
(C) at the right volume
(D) at a regular beat
(E) at the proper pitch
32. BOLSTER:
(A) cancel (B) disconnect (C) delete
(D) decrease support of (E) lose faith in
33. DEBACLE:
(A) definite agreement
(B) complete success
(C) ungrudging acceptance
(D) unquestionable assumption
(E) frank response
34. ALLEVIATE:
(A) transpose (B) exacerbate
(C) fortify (D) rectify (E) proliferate
35. ARTLESSNESS:
(A) originality (B) objectivity
(C) cunning (D) foresight (E) resentment
36. LABILE:
(A) intrinsic (B) differential
(C) colorable (D) restored
(E) stable
37. NUGATORY:
(A) tasteful (B) unlimited (C) innovative
(D) fashionable (E) consequential
38. BENT:
(A) symmetry (B) rigidity (C) ineptitude
(D) nonchalance (E) trustworthiness
Part4
8. DERMATOLOGIST: SKIN::
(A) dentist: organs (B) optometrist: nerves
(C) oncologist: joints (D) cardiologist: bones
(E) podiatrist: feet
9. UNDERSTUDY: STAR::
(A) patient: surgeon (B) deputy: sheriff
(C) secretary: executive (D) clerk: judge
(E) groom: jockey
10. SUSPICIOUS: PARANOID::
(A) envious: proud (B) admiring: idolatrous
(C) joyous: virtuous (D) furtive: forthright
(E) vicious: deceptive
11. GREENHOUSE: PLANT::
(A) refrigerator: milk (B) well: water
(C) orchard: fruit (D) incubator: infant
(E) tank: fuel
12. ANACHRONISTIC: TIME::
(A) discordant: sound
(B) dilapidated: construction
(C) disreputable: personality
(D) contagious: illness
(E) nauseating: odor
13. RIVER: GORGE::
(A) glacier: ice (B) rain: cloud
(C) wind: dune (D) delta: swamp
(E) lava: island
14. STIPPLE: DOT::
(A) striate: band (B) camouflage: target
(C) inscribe: drawing (D) freckle: face
(E) wrinkle: angle
15. GOURMAND: APPETITE::
(A) pedant: simplicity (B) skinflint: thrift
(C) prodigal: energy (D) daredevil: strength
(E) egotist: honesty
16. ROYALTY: PAYMENT::
(A) manuscript: page (B) gratuity: check
(C) dividend: debt (D) subpoena: writ
(E) client: fee
28. EXTINGUISH:
(A) smolder (B) defuse (C) scorch
(D) ignite (E) explode
29. DWINDLE:
(A) accept (B) esteem (C) exaggerate
(D) combine (E) increase
30. UNEARTH:
(A) conform (B) conceal (C) respect
(D) blend (E) plot
31. TESTINESS:
(A) devotion (B) patience
(C) methodicalness (D) caution
(E) discretion
32. PRECARIOUS:
(A) clever (B) recent (C) anxious
(D) clearly intended (E) firmly grounded
33. FETID:
(A) luminous (B) dense
(C) having a pleasant smell
(D) having a balanced structure
(E) unable to be imitated
34. PREJUDICED:
(A) straightforward (B) unmoved
(C) disinterested (D) sentimental
(E) even-tempered
35. TRAVESTY:
(A) intentional slight (B) light burden
(C) good rapport (D) assertion
(E) paragon
36. PROSCRIBE:
(A) predict (B) sanction (C) reciprocate
(D) delineate (E) codify
37. TRUCULENT:
(A) gentle (B) dim (C) dainty
(D) silent (E) pure
38. IMPROBITY:
(A) success (B) honesty (C) paucity
(D) likelihood (E) presumption
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Part4
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GRE TEST 8
8. THERMOMETER: TEMPERATURE::
(A) plane: thickness
(B) wrench: torque
(C) camera: exposure
(D) compass: direction
(E) grindstone: sharpness
9. FOOLPROOF: FAIL::
(A) translucent: filter (B) viscous: smear
(C) volatile: explode (D) airtight: leak
(E) taut: break
10. SUFFOCATE: OXYGEN::
(A) restrict: supplies (B) rob: money
(C) inhibit: drives (D) imprison: freedom
(E) starve: nutrients
11. ORCHESTRA: MUSIC::
(A) vocalist: song (B) poet: anthology
(C) actor: cues (D) choreographer: ballet
(E) troupe: drama
12. BIRD: SNARE::
(A) lion: den (B) fish: seine
(C) lamb: shears (D) scorpion: sting
(E) lobster: claw
13. RESOLUTENESS: WILL::
(A) zeal: conviction (B) honor: restitution
(C) esteem: adoration (D) anguish: hesitation
(E) sorrow: compassion
14. MILLER: GRAIN::
(A) carpenter: awl (B) forger: furnace
(C) tanner: hide (D) vintner: wine
(E) mason: cement
15. DIDACTIC: INSTRUCT::
(A) pedantic: contend (B) comic: amuse
(C) theatrical: applaud
(D) imperative: obey
(E) rhetorical: recite
16. GARRULOUS: TALKATIVE::
(A) suspicious: unreliable
(B) cantankerous: obtuse
(C) cloying: sweet
(D) reflective: insightful
(E) prudent: indecisive
28. FREQUENT:
(A) contain (B) restore (C) sever
(D) visit rarely (E) defend eagerly
29. COMPOUND:
(A) reveal (B) concentrate (C) activate
(D) conserve (E) separate
30. CRASS:
(A) demanding (B) florid (C) refined
(D) intrepid (E) fair
31. PLASTICITY:
(A) tightness (B) contiguity (C) stasis
(D) rigidity (E) order
32. CONVOKE:
(A) forgive (B) eradicate (C) adjourn
(D) omit (E) abridge
33. COMMODIOUS:
(A) calm (B) careless (C) reticent
(D) enclosed (E) cramped
34. CORROBORATE:
(A) complicate (B) controvert
(C) conflate (D) condone
(E) counterfeit
35. MACULATED:
(A) unobserved (B) unfocused
(C) unplanned (D) unfeigned
(E) unspotted
36. ESOTERIC:
(A) unsophisticated (B) worthless
(C) lasting (D) generally known
(E) well expressed
37. FRUSTRATE:
(A) expand (B) enjoy (C) nullify
(D) abet (E) prepare
38. ASPERSIONS:
(A) qualms (B) apologies (C) rewards
(D) vexation (E) flattery
Part2
8. TORNADO: AIR::
(A) whirlpool: water
(B) sinkhole: ground
(C) forest: fire
(D) gusher: oil
(E) thunderbolt: lightning
9. SINGER: CHOIR::
(A) flower: bouquet
(B) leaf: forest (C) flute: reed
(D) line: sculpture (E) rhythm: time
10. PIGMENT: COLOR::
(A) sizing: fabric (B) spice: flavor
(C) steel: alloy (D) fertilizer: soil
(E) rock: energy
11. LABYRINTH: TORTUOUS::
(A) ornament: decorative
(B) editorial: refutable
(C) portrait: accurate
(D) poster: startling
(E) pageant: retrospective
12. PRATE: SPEAK::
(A) digress: conclude
(B) probe: examine
(C) soar: travel
(D) wheedle: coax
(E) saunter: walk
13. PERTURB: SERENITY::
(A) caress: affection
(B) protect: security
(C) harangue: bombast
(D) annoy: consideration
(E) reassure: doubt
14. FURTIVE: STEALTH::
(A) loquacious: intelligence
(B) immoral: contrition
(C) pontifical: reverence
(D) whimsical: caprice
(E) arduous: endurance
15. TENDER: ACCEPTANCE::
(A) publish: wisdom
(B) exhibit: inspection
(C) scrutinize: foresight
(D) authorize: approval
(E) declare: observation
16. PLUTOCRACY: WEALTH::
(A) democracy: freedom
(B) aristocracy: land
(C) gerontocracy: age
(D) technocracy: ability
(E) autocracy: birth
28. ORIENT:
(A) hasten (B) defile (C) menace
(D) confuse (E) decline
29. UNIMPEACHABLE:
(A) irritable (B) preventable
(C) unused to conflict
(D) open to question
(E) available for discussion
30. MEANDER:
(A) change permanently
(B) believe strongly
(C) behave appropriately
(D) move purposively
(E) handle firmly
31. EXPEND:
(A) proceed toward (B) take away
(C) place upon (D) hold to (E) store up
32. SEAMY:
(A) decent and respectable
(B) jagged and irregular
(C) strict and authoritarian
(D) ornate and adorned
(E) subtle and dangerous
33. LUCID:
(A) unrecognized (B) limited
(C) murky (D) improbabl
(E) inconsistent
34. LASSITUDE:
(A) a fear of discovery
(B) a feeling of vigor
(C) a twinge of embarrassment
(D) a want of seriousness
(E) a sense of superiority
35. HALLMARK:
(A) grave defect (B) valueless object
(C) unfortunate incident
(D) uncharacteristic feature
(E) untimely event
36. DIATRIBE:
(A) sermon (B) discourse
(C) eulogy (D) lecture (E) oration
37. SEDULITY:
(A) lack of industriousness
(B) abundance of supporters
(C) contradiction of doctrine
(D) rejection of analysis
(E) depletion of resources
38. APPOSITE:
(A) malevolent (B) implicit
(C) disorganized (D) avoidable
(E) irrelevant
Part3
8. HAMMER: CARPENTER::
(A) brick: mason (B) road: driver
(C) kitchen: cook (D) letter: secretary
(E) knife: butcher
9. EMBRACE: AFFECTION::
(A) jeer: sullenness (B) glower: ridicule
(C) frown: displeasure
(D) cooperation: respect
(E) flattery: love
10. PLUMMET: FALL::
(A) radiate: glow (B) converge: attract
(C) flounder: move (D) swerve: turn
(E) flow: ebb
11. GRAZING: FORAGERS::
(A) skipping: readers
(B) strolling: prisoners
(C) weeding: gardeners
(D) stalking: hunters
(E) resting: pickers
12. TEXT: EXTEMPORIZE::
(A) score: improvise
(B) style: decorate
(C) exhibit: demonstrate
(D) diagram: realize
(E) sketch: outline
13. PERTINENT: RELEVANCE::
(A) insistent: rudeness
(B) benevolent: perfection
(C) redundant: superfluity
(D) prevalent: universality
(E) aberrant: uniqueness
14. ASSERT: BELABOR::
(A) tend: fuss (B) refine: temper
(C) describe: demean
(D) resemble: portray
(E) contaminate: purge
15. TRANSGRESSION: MORALITY::
(A) mistake: probity
(B) invitation: hospitality
(C) gift: generosity
(D) presumption: propriety
(E) misconception: curiosity
16. BLOWHARD: BOASTFUL::
(A) cynic: perspicacious
(B) highbrow: grandiloquent
(C) exhibitionist: embarrassed
(D) misanthrope: affected
(E) toady: obsequious
28. CONSTRAIN:
(A) release (B) sever (C) abandon
(D) unload (E) agree
29. SQUAT:
(A) dim and dark (B) tall and thin
(C) misty and vague (D) sharp and shrill
(E) flat and narrow
30. OPAQUENESS:
(A) opalescence (B) clarity (C) density
(D) magnetism (E) latency
31. COMELINESS:
(A) disagreement (B) humiliation
(C) ambition (D) unattractiveness
(E) shortsightedness
32. PROFUNDITY:
(A) speciousness (B) solicitude
(C) succinctness (D) superficiality
(E) solidarity
33. BURGEON:
(A) subside (B) esteem (C) placate
(D) tempt (E) wean
34. SINEWY:
(A) new (B) weak (C) corrupt
(D) subtle (E) substantial
35. EXHAUSTIVE:
(A) incomplete (B) energetic (C) strong
(D) indecisive (E) conserving
36. PINE:
(A) fall apart (B) become invigorated
(C) become enraged (D) move ahead
(E) stand firm
37. OBSTINACY:
(A) persuasiveness (B) tractability
(C) antipathy (D) neutrality
(E) magnanimity
38. EXACT:
(A) deny (B) judge (C) deprive
(D) forgive (E) establish
Part4
8. SHOULDER: ROADWAY::
(A) margin: page (B) cord: weaving
(C) socket: bulb (D) curtain: scenery
(E) handle: pitcher
9. TADPOLE: FROG::
(A) worm: beetle (B) caterpillar: butterfly
(C) carrion: vulture (D) calf: horse
(E) drone: honeybee
10. CIRCUMFERENCE: CIRCLE::
(A) degree: angle
(B) area: cube
(C) perimeter: rectangle
(D) height: cylinder
(E) arc: ellipse
11. HEDONIST: PLEASURE::
(A) humanist: pride
(B) ascetic: tolerance
(C) stoic: sacrifice
(D) recluse: privacy
(E) idealist: compromise
12. NONCONFORMIST: NORM::
(A) pessimist: rule (B) extremist: conviction
(C) criminal: motive (D) deviant: dogma
(E) heretic: orthodoxy
13. INVEST: CAPITAL::
(A) gamble: stake (B) tax: income
(C) play: sport (D) race: record
(E) create: product
14. PREEN: SELF-SATISFACTION::
(A) fume: anger (B) inhibit: spontaneity
(C) regret: guilt (D) resent: cooperation
(E) brood: resolution
15. DIGRESSIVE: STATEMENT::
(A) connotative: definition
(B) slanderous: slur
(C) tangential: presupposition
(D) biased: opinion
(E) circuitous: route
16. CHICANERY: CLEVER::
(A) expertise: knowledgeable
(B) certainty: doubtful
(C) gullibility: skeptical
(D) machination: heedless
(E) tactlessness: truthful
28. INSTINCT:
(A) hallucination (B) reservation
(C) irrational fear (D) learned response
(E) unobtainable desire
29. SENSATION:
(A) sketchy account
(B) recurring phenomenon
(C) unfinished story
(D) unnoticed event
(E) well-received effort
30. TRANQUILLITY:
(A) leniency (B) virtue
(C) pandemonium (D) morbidity
(E) eclecticism
31. PLASTICITY:
(A) purity (B) solidity (C) rigidity
(D) sternness (E) massiveness
32. RIFT:
(A) bondage (B) capitulation
(C) fidelity (D) consistency
(E) reconciliation
33. DESICCATE:
(A) lactate (B) hydrate
(C) make appetizing (D) allow to putrify
(E) start to accelerate
34. ERUDITION:
(A) boorishness (B) prescience
(C) ignorance (D) wealth
(E) simplicity
35. AFFABLE:
(A) sentimental (B) disobedient
(C) irascible (D) equivocal
(E) underhanded
36. APOCRYPHAL:
(A) authenticated (B) annotated
(C) famous (D) restored
(E) sophisticated
37.RECALCITRANT:
(A) trustworthy (B) expectant
(C) extravagant (D) capable
(E) amenable
38.HALCYON:
(A) future (B) healthy (C) inane
(D) extraordinary (E) miserable
Part5
8. ANIMAL: CAT::
(A) apple: pear (B) club: player
(C) furniture: chair (D) landscape: tree
(E) body: toe
9. CURTAIN: STAGE::
(A) footlight: orchestra
(B) lid: jar (C) upholstery: sofa
(D) veil: face (E) screen: film
10. INSOMNIA: SLEEP::
(A) dyslexia: read (B) hemophilia: bleed
(C) hyperactivity: move
(D) paranoia: hallucinate
(E) malnutrition: eat
11. JEER: DERISION::
(A) fidget: restraint (B) cower: menace
(C) slouch: vigilance (D) reprimand: censure
(E) frown: adversity
12. HUMILITY: SUPPLICANT::
(A) espionage: felon
(B) dilettantism: connoisseur
(C) dogmatism: scholar
(D) gregariousness: teammate
(E) resistance: adversary
13. INTEREST: INVEIGLE::
(A) evaluate: suggest (B) foresee: predict
(C) plan: scheme (D) interpret: examine
(E) neglect: persecute
14. BARTER: COMMODITIES::
(A) arbitrate: disputes (B) invade: boundaries
(C) debate: issues (D) correspond: letters
(E) promote: ranks
15. PARRY: QUESTION::
(A) return: affection (B) shirk: duty
(C) confront: dread (D) hurl: insult
(E) surrender: temptation
27. CONSOLIDATION:
(A) instigation (B) fragmentation
(C) restriction (D) opposition
(E) provocation
28. SECURE:
(A) infest (B) unearth (C) impart
(D) implant (E) unfasten
29. FRACAS:
(A) rapture (B) relic
(C) novel predicament
(D) peaceful situation
(E) just reward
30. GRATE:
(A) soothe (B) gather (C) acknowledge
(D) forgive (E) improve
31. HYPERBOLE:
(A) equivocation (B) criticism
(C) understatement (D) pessimism
(E) skepticism
32. INERRANCY:
(A) productivity (B) generosity
(C) volubility (D) fallibility
(E) plausibility
33. STEEP:
(A) relax (B) repulse (C) plummet
(D) clarify (E) parch
34. RECUMBENT:
(A) well fortified (B) standing up
(C) lacking flexibility (D) constricted
(E) alarmed
35. NATTY:
(A) sloppy (B) quiet (C) loose
(D) common (E) difficult
36. EXIGENT:
(A) unprepossessing (B) inquisitive
(C) devoted (D) absurd (E) deferrable
37. PLATITUDE:
(A) concise formulation
(B) original observation
(C) unsubstantiated claim
(D) relevant concern
(E) insincere remark
GRE TEST 8 ANSWER KEYS:
Part1
DDEEB ACBC DECDC EBEDD E
Part2
AABAE EDBC DDDEA CBDCA E
Part3
ECDDA CADE ABBDD ABABB D
Part4
ABCDE AAEE DDCCE BCCAE E
Part5
CDADE CDB BEDAC DEBAE B
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