GRE Vocabulary Power (4-36)

Vocabulary Cards: 30

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  • 1.
    • heterogeneous mixture
    • medley
    • mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room)
  • 2.
    • cool
    • indifference
    • lack of concern
    • ADJ. nonchalant: unconcerned
    • composure
    • indifferent
  • 3.
    • pertaining to hell
    • devilish
  • 4.
    • (of a fact) become known
    • be revealed
    • happen
    • give off (watery waste matter) through pores
  • 5.
    • not influenced by emotions
    • N: goal
    • aim
    • fair
  • 6.
    • unification
    • process of becoming firmer or stronger
    • strengthen
  • 7.
    • providing nourishment
  • 8.
    • charge
  • 9.
    • after death (as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death)
    • coming or occurring after one's death
  • 10.
    • separate religious body
    • faction
    • group of people with common beliefs within a larger group
  • 11.
    • drug that relieves pain or trouble
    • opiate
    • ADJ. Ex. anodyne statement
  • 12.
    • impenetrable
    • not readily understood
    • mysterious
    • difficult to understand
  • 13.
    • particular variety of art or literature
  • 14.
    • expedient
    • judicious
    • well judged
    • well devised
    • prudent
  • 15.
    • mock
    • make jeering remarks
    • N: jeering remarks
  • 16.
    • rotate swiftly
    • make (thread) by twisting (cotton, wool, etc.)
  • 17.
    • strip a priest or minister of church authority
    • unfrock
  • 18.
    • total failure
  • 19.
    • depict
    • perform
    • make
    • give
    • deliver
    • provide
    • represent in verbal or artistic form
    • translate
  • 20.
    • careless
    • negligent
    • not paying enough attention
  • 21.
    • temporary invasion
  • 22.
    • notable
    • conspicuous
    • protruding(sticking out)
    • eminent
  • 23.
    • do drudgery
    • N: person who drudges
  • 24.
    • condition of being unable to feel pain
  • 25.
    • truth pithily stated
    • proverb
  • 26.
    • barrier laid down by artillery fire
    • overwhelming profusion
    • large number of questions or statements
  • 27.
    • primitive
    • indigenous
    • native
    • being the first of its kind in a region
  • 28.
    • deep prolonged unconsciousness caused by disease, poison, or a severe blow
  • 29.
    • (of a story or play) loosely connected
    • made up of separate and loosely connected parts
  • 30.
    • untidy (of hair or clothing)