GRE Vocabulary Power (5-46)
Vocabulary Cards: 27
- 1.
- enthusiastic follower
- enthusiast
- 2.
- acquit
- exculpate
- free from blame or guilt
- 3.
- held in common
- public
- of a group of people
- of a commune
- 4.
- trip
- short journey
- 5.
- compensation
- remedy
- V: put right
- remedy or rectify (a wrong)
- make amends for
- 6.
- flow or fall in drops
- let saliva flow out slowly from the mouth
- move a ball
- 7.
- group of mammals including humans
- 8.
- loud resounding noise
- sound of repeated clanging
- 9.
- tomb
- V: place in a sepulcher
- ADJ. sepulchral
- 10.
- peaceful
- politely friendly
- not quarrelsome
- 11.
- story-teller
- one who tells stories with wit and skill
- 12.
- skeptical or distrustful of human motives
- 13.
- diligence
- diligent attention
- 14.
- surround
- enclose
- 15.
- indecent
- unbecoming
- not proper in behavior
- 16.
- gaiety
- cheerfulness
- ADJ. jolly: merry
- gay
- 17.
- choosing of a lot or card
- 18.
- projecting molding on building (usually above columns or pillars)
- 19.
- attract
- lure
- persuade to do (something wrong)
- tempt
- 20.
- restore to proper condition (health or useful life)
- restore the former rank of
- 21.
- social or moral custom
- established practice
- formal meeting
- international agreement
- 22.
- of a margin
- barely within a limit
- 23.
- gather leavings
- gather grain left behind by reapers
- gather bit by bit (facts or information) often with difficulty
- 24.
- destruction
- 25.
- ridiculous
- laughable
- trifling
- 26.
- extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress
- 27.
- sociable
- (of an animal) tending to form a group