GRE Vocabulary Power (7-62)
Vocabulary Cards: 33
- 1.
- plentiful
- 2.
- strange
- not native
- from another part of the world
- intriguingly unusual
- 3.
- comic misuse of a word
- 4.
- picture
- small drawing placed at the beginning or end of a chapter
- short literary sketch
- short written description of a character or scene
- 5.
- provide written evidence (for a claim)
- record with documents
- 6.
- take apart
- disassemble
- 7.
- preoccupation with physical comforts and things
- excessive regard for worldly concerns (rather than spiritual matters)
- 8.
- breathing
- exhalation
- ADJ. respiratory
- 9.
- idealistic but impractical
- 10.
- violent uncontrollable shaking movement (caused by illness)
- ADJ. convulsive
- 11.
- deck opening
- lid covering a deck opening
- V: emerge from an egg
- produce (young) from an egg
- 12.
- flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river
- 13.
- chatter idly or foolishly
- make continuous sounds like water running gently over rounded stone
- 14.
- distribute
- measure
- administer
- 15.
- discord
- 16.
- gullibility
- belief on slight evidence
- ADJ. credulous
- 17.
- female warrior
- 18.
- preference
- partiality
- 19.
- courage
- V: pull off or out
- pull out the hair or feathers of
- ADJ. plucky: courageous
- brave
- 20.
- influence
- infringe
- encroach
- touch
- collide with
- 21.
- inactive
- lacking power to move
- unable to move or act
- force which keeps a thing in the position or state
- 22.
- mimicry
- pantomime(act without dialogue)
- mimer
- V: mimic
- pantomime
- 23.
- brush
- read or glance through quickly
- touch lightly in passing
- remove from the surface of a liquid
- 24.
- trembling
- wavering
- 25.
- property inherited from a father
- 26.
- difficult situation
- tricky or dangerous situation
- dilemma
- 27.
- spread out (troops) in an extended though shallow battle line
- distribute (persons or forces) systematically or strategically
- 28.
- crown
- 29.
- take off
- OP. don
- 30.
- calm and unexcitable
- not easily disturbed
- 31.
- bully
- intimidate
- 32.
- foul
- decayed and foul-smelling
- rotten
- decayed
- 33.
- inherent
- essential
- built-in