GRE Vocabulary Power (4-32)
Vocabulary Cards: 35
- 1.
- indulge
- comply with the wishes of
- state of mind
- mood
- 2.
- student of the history and science of humankind
- 3.
- sharp
- slightly sour (in taste or manner)
- caustic
- 4.
- bony growth on the head of a deer
- 5.
- one that comes before and indicates the approach of another
- predecessor
- 6.
- hopelessly sad (at the loss of something)
- 7.
- offensive
- disagreeable
- 8.
- temporary stay
- postponement or cancelation of a punishment
- V: postpone or cancel the punishment of
- 9.
- procession of riders or horse-drawn carriages
- parade
- 10.
- inclined to silence
- uncommunicative
- reserved
- 11.
- characteristic of an entire class or species
- of a genus
- 12.
- hindrance
- stumbling-block
- speech defect preventing clear articulation
- 13.
- intermediate
- acting as a mediator
- N: mediator
- go-between
- 14.
- obligatory
- that must be done
- 15.
- enormous
- marvelous
- extraordinary
- 16.
- depressed
- gloomy
- 17.
- difficult
- intricate
- tangled
- 18.
- spread or cover with a sticky substance
- N: mark made by smearing
- 19.
- make use of, sometimes unjustly
- 20.
- stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys
- criterion
- standard
- 21.
- metal block used for shaping metal or plastic
- device for stamping or impressing
- mold
- 22.
- of or suffering rabies
- like a fanatic
- extremely zealous
- furious
- 23.
- plot outline
- screenplay(script for a movie)
- opera libretto
- outline of possible future events
- 24.
- small shiny metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
- 25.
- individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
- 26.
- art and science of preparing and serving good food
- 27.
- proximity
- nearness (in space or relationship)
- kinship
- 28.
- apparent
- appearing as such
- pretended
- professed(pretended)
- 29.
- scatter
- drive away
- cause to vanish
- 30.
- Roman army officer (commanding a company of about 100 soldiers)
- 31.
- teach (ideas or principles)
- instill
- 32.
- effulgent
- brilliant
- brightly shining
- gleaming
- 33.
- state without proof
- 34.
- crawl or creep on ground
- remain prostrate
- behave in a servile manner
- 35.
- cause to sprout
- sprout