Test: GRE: C - 20 Questions

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5 Matching Questions

  1. canon (a: canonical)
  2. calumniate (n: calumny)
  3. countenance (n:)
  4. cardinal
  5. cynicism
  1. a an attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness
  2. b to approve of or tolerate (mien, face, composure)
  3. c to slander, make false accusation (n: slander, aspersion)
  4. d established set of principles or code of laws, often religious in nature (a: following traditional standards)
  5. e of basic importance or consequence

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. a gradual increase in intensity, particularly in music
  2. deserving blame
  3. appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
  4. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
  5. pompous, self-important

5 True/False Question

  1. chary (CHAR ee) → to chastise or correct; subdue

          

  2. bevy → a group especially a group of girls or women; a flock of birds especially a flock of quail

          

  3. convention → argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement

          

  4. churlish → a substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction without itself changing; a person or thing that causes change

          

  5. chauvinist → one blindly devoted to a group of which one is a member

          

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