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Barrons GRE Wordlist 36 - philanthropist-precedent - 20 Questions
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5 Written Questions
rather fat; strong in body; sturdy; resolute; determined; strong in determination; Ex. stout stick/supporter
feasible
one who foretells the future
talk idly; speak foolishly; boast idly
morbid fear
5 Matching Questions
n poseur
n pigment
potion
s interstice
phoenix
a
narrow space between things
b
symbol of immortality or rebirth; Ex. phoenix rising from its ashes
c
dose (of liquids); liquid dose
d
person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etc., to impress others; person who poses; CF. pose
e
coloring matter (usually powder to be mixed with water or oil)
5 Multiple Choice Questions
heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room)
n phylum
n potpourri
n plethora
n plenary
courage; V: pull off or out; pull out the hair or feathers of; ADJ. plucky: courageous; brave
n pluck
n phylum
n plumb
n plaudit
autopsy; ADJ: occurring after death; of a postmortem
n posture
n postulate
s stout
s postmortem
practical person; N. pragmatism: pragmatic way of dealing with things
pragmatist
potent
practical
podiatrist
devoutness; reverence for God; ADJ. pious
pithy
piety
pith
potent
5 True/False Question
philanthropist
→ lover of mankind; doer of good; N. philanthropy
True
False
n posthumous
→ self-evident truth; something assumed without proof; V: assume the truth of (as a basis of an argument)
True
False
plebeian
→ common; vulgar; pertaining to the common people; N: common people in ancient Rome; CF. patrician
True
False
n physiognomy
→ face (as showing the character and the mind); art of judging human character from facial features
True
False
pragmatic
→ purely spiritual; theoretical; without sensual desire
True
False
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