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Word Power 1000+ MCQ with answer for GRE

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. OMINOUS
A. Threatening
B. Powerful
C. Ubiquitous
D. Burdensome
Answer : A
2. Mutual loyalty among group members
A. etiquette
B. homogeneity
C. espirit de corps
D. rendezvous
Answer : C
3. PROCRASTINATE
A. Multiply
B. Irregular
C. Postpone
D. Predict
Answer : C
4. A cluster of flowers on a branch
A. bouquet
B. inflorescence
C. wreath
D. incandescence
Answer : B
5. VENGEFUL
A. Forgiving
B. Revenge
C. Vindictive
D. Vicious
Answer : A
6. Interested only in money
A. marmoreal
B. mordant
C. mercenary
D. munificent
Answer : C
7. PRIMITIVE
A. Polite
B. Naive
C. Weak
D. Sophisticated
Answer : D
8. The study of handwriting as a guide to character
A. forensic
B. graffiti
C. hieroglyphics
D. graphology
Answer : D
9. RAMPANT
A. Furious
B. Stylish
C. Restrained
D. Healthy
Answer : C
10. REPERCUSSION
A. Reaction
B. Acceptance
C. Resistance
D. Magnificence
Answer : A
11. The science of making watches
A. graphology
B. morphology
C. aneroid
D. horology
Answer : D
12. FLUCTUATION
A. Increase
B. Change
C. Stability
D. Decrease
Answer : B
13. CYNICAL
A. Trusting
B. Gallant
C. Brazen
D. Tiresome
Answer : A
14. HIATUS
A. Atrocious
B. Gap
C. Dominance
D. Obscure
Answer : B
15. PROPITIOUS
A. Favourable
B. Similar
C. Humble
D. Versatile
Answer : A
16. Literal
A. verbatim
B. formal
C. idealistic
D. outdated
Answer : A
17. Temerity
A. Paucity
B. Verity
C. Audacity
D. Simplicity
Answer : C
18. Accidental solving of a crime
A. investigation
B. detection
C. sixth-sense
D. serendipity
Answer : D
19. A person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions
A. agnostic
B. cynic
C. sceptic
D. misogynist
Answer : B
20. MANACLE
A. Fetter
B. Ornament
C. Spectacles
D. Order
Answer : A
21. RUDIMENTARY
A. Developed
B. Polite
C. Pale
D. Weak
Answer : A
22. Substantial
A. flimsy
B. hefty
C. actual
D. excess
Answer : A
23. IMPOSTURE
A. Claim
B. Status
C. Destruction
D. Deception
Answer : D
24. One who offers his service of his own free will
A. Worker
B. Slave
C. Volunteer
D. Servant
Answer : A
25. Pathetic
A. comic
B. ridiculous
C. dramatic
D. trivial
Answer : A
26. One who is always doubting
A. Sceptic
B. Deist
C. Rationalist
D. Positivist
Answer : A
27. Something which is imagined to be real but actually does not exist.
A. figment
B. insight
C. mirage
D. shadow
Answer : A
28. RIVALRY
A. Competition
B. Cooperation
C. Compromise
D. Campaign
Answer : A
29. One who is unable to pay ones debt
A. Borrower
B. Bankrupt
C. Bank-roll
D. Extravagant
Answer : B
30. Elastic
A. free
B. liberal
C. flexible
D. broad
Answer : C
31. PARLEY
A. Discuss
B. Deliver
C. Sweeten
D. Race
Answer : A
32. An opinion contrary to popular belief
A. Paradox
B. Orthodoxy
C. Hearsay
D. Heresy
Answer : D
33. SEQUESTER
A. Slump
B. Isolate
C. Unify
D. Simple
Answer : C
34. Poetry that is silly
A. observe
B. doggerel
C. dirge
D. limerick
Answer : B
35. TALISMAN
A. Fiction
B. Charm
C. Aptitude
D. Strength
Answer : B
36. A former student of a school, college or university
A. Alumnus
B. Genius
C. Scholar
D. Learner
Answer : A
37. ENCOMIUM
A. Verve
B. Eulogy
C. Doggerel
D. Force
Answer : B
38. Immortal
A. Eternal
B. Permanent
C. Deathly
D. Temporary
Answer : D
39. Mercy-killing of patients who are incurably ill
A. circumspection
B. benignity
C. euthanasia
D. apoplexy
Answer : C
40. DELECTABLE
A. Agonising
B. Appetising
C. Distasteful
D. Laborious
Answer : C
41. General act of forgiveness on a national occasion
A. benediction
B. emancipation
C. investiture
D. amnesty
Answer : D
42. Debacle
A. Success
B. Response
C. Acceptance
D. Agreement
Answer : C
43. In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination.
(A) instigate
(B) enquire
(C) construe
(D) interpret

A. A-C
B. A-B
C. C-D
D. B-D
Answer : C
44. Evolve
A. withdraw
B. withhold
C. suspend
D. stop
Answer : D
45. RESTIVE
A. Buoyant
B. Placid
C. Resistant
D. Insolent
Answer : B
46. Someone who scientifically studies the birds:
A. earthologist
B. orthopeadic
C. orthodondist
D. ornithologist
Answer : D
47. COMPASSIONATE
A. Indecisive
B. Unsympathetic
C. Unlawful
D. Untrustworthy
Answer : B
48. WAIVE
A. Restrict
B. Relax
C. Permit
D. Admit
Answer : B
49. In each of the following questions four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning.
(A) Indelible
(B) Erasable
(C) Insignificant
(D) Temporary

A. A - C
B. C - B
C. A - B
D. B - D
Answer : C
50. FOMENT
A. Vex
B. Waste
C. Renounce
D. Instigate
Answer : D

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