You are on page 1of 30

1.TILE: MOSAIC:: 8.

MANSION: RESIDENCE::
(A) wood: totem (A) limousine: automobile
(B) stitch: sampler (B) chandelier: candle
(C) ink: scroll (C) tuxedo: wardrobe
(D) pedestal: column (D) diamond: rhinestone
(E) tapestry: rug (E) yacht: harbor

2.REDOUBTABLE: AWE:: 9. RELEVANT: CRUCIAL::


(A) tart: pungency (A) marginal: unique
(B) tacit: solitude (B) perceptible: obvious
(C) despicable: contempt (C) apparent: real
(D) engrossing: obliviousness (D) peripheral: central
(E) venerable: renown (E) possible: desirable

3. COMPLAIN: CARP:: 10. PERFUNCTORILY: INSPIRATION::


(A) supply: donate (A) insolently: veneration
(B) argue: debate (B) ardently: passion
(C) grumble: accuse (C) phlegmatically: composure
(D) drink: guzzle (D) surreptitiously: obsession
(E) pacify: intervene (E) haltingly: reluctance

4. SKIRMISH: INSIGNIFICANCE:: 11. FERTILIZE: GROW::


(A) revolution: democracy (A) immunize: resist
(B) duel: formality (B) nourish: enrich
(C) feud: impartiality (C) heat: burn
(D) bout: sparring (D) graft: multiply
(E) crusade: remoteness (E) prune: dwarf

5. MERCENARY: MONEY:: 12. EXORBITANT: MODERATION::


(A) vindictive: revenge (A) dispassionate: equanimity
(B) scholarly: library (B) macabre: interest
(C) immaculate: cleanliness (C) perfidious: loyalty
(D) thirsty: water (D) brilliant: gullibility
(E) belligerent: invasion (E) lavish: extravagance

6. TROUBLED: DISTRAUGHT:: 13. BLANDISHMENT: COAX::


(A) annoyed: disillusioned (A) medal: honor
(B) disturbed: interrupted (B) budget: save
(C) covetous: rapacious (C) diary: reminisce
(D) outmoded: ostentatious (D) concert: play
(E) tranquil: placid (E) plea: threaten

7. CANVAS: PAINTER:: 14. REQUEST: COMMAND::


(A) leather: shoe (A) propose: stipulate
(B) brush: palette (B) enlist: support
(C) chisel: wood (C) relegate : consign
(D) marble: sculptor (D) volunteer: accept
(E) hammer: carpenter (E) select: reject
15.RENOUNCE: PLEDGE:: 22. CONTRACT: IMPLODE::
(A) exculpate: victim (A) expand: swell
(B) desecrate: shrine (B) descend: plummet
(C) recriminate: hero (C) add: accelerate
(D) redeem: honor (D) cool: solidify
(E) rescind: order (E) stretch: flex

16. COWARD: CRAVEN:: 23. COHABIT: RESIDE::


(A) liar: facetious (A) conspire: plot
(B) dupe: gullible (B) coincide: contradict
(C) commentator: caustic (C) secrete: conceal
(D) judge: impartial (D) infiltrate: influence
(E) criminal: hostile (E) frame: incriminate

17. APOLOGIZE: CONTRITE:: 24. STRATAGEM: DECEIVE::


(A) aggravate: contemptuous (A) epithet: correspond
(B) endorse: esteemed (B) oration: publish
(C) extenuate: guilty (C) conservation: expend
(D) compliment: impressed (D) concession: placate
(E) rationalize: modest (E) sentence: prosecute

18. EUPHEMISM: OFFENSE:: 25. INDUSTRIOUSNESS: ACTIVITY::


(A) rhetoric: persuasion (A) kindliness: animosity
(B) prevarication: truth (B) anxiousness: apathy
(C) metaphor: description (C) boldness: strength
(D) repetition: boredom (D) purposefulness: enthusiasm
(E) conciliation: appeasement (E) fastidiousness: selectivity

19. SENSITIZATION: ALLERGIC:: 26. EXTRAVAGANCE: EXPENDITURE::


(A) immunity: vulnerable (A) bias: judgment
(B) habituation: inured (B) exaggeration: deception
(C) invigoration: stimulating (C) inducement: invitation
(D) sleep: anesthetic (D) loquaciousness: talk
(E) disinfection: preventive (E) distortion: paraphrase

20. HOST: PARASITE:: 27. OBSEQUIOUS: FAWN::


(A) meadow: soil (A) unsuccessful: achieve
(B) egg: bird (B) conscientious: shirk
(C) medium: bacterium (C) compliant: yield
(D) lair: predator (D) staid: laugh
(E) kernel: seed (E) amenable: argue

21. SOLILOQUY: PLAY:: 28. NEOPHYTE: EXPERIENCE::


(A) violin: concerto (A) diplomat: negotiation
(B) overture: musical (B) misanthrope: cynicism
(C) duet: ensemble (C) umpire: reconciliation
(D) lyric: poem (D) guru: respect
(E) aria: opera (E) boor: sensitivity
keys: BCDBA CDABA ACAAE BDBBC EBADE DCE (C) premeditation: execution
(D) predisposition : preference
GRE “2” (E) preponderance : weight
1. MELODRAMA: SUBTLETY::
(A) chimera: authenticity 8. DECIPHER: HIEROGLYPH::
(B) parody: wit (A) transcribe: recording
(C) war: strategy (B) separate: component
(D) brief: abstract (C) transmute: metal
(E) hypothesis: theory (D) break: code
(E) edit: text
2. LIMERICK: POEM::
(A) lampoon: satire 9. PILLORY: RIDICULE::
(B) setting: play (A) badge: challenge
(C) fable: moral (B) guillotine: execute
(D) material: collage (C) rope: chastise
(E) plot: character (D) knife: frighten
(E) cell: blame
3. INFILTRATE: ENTER::
(A) comply: index 10. HUBRIS: PRIDE::
(B) invade: assault (A) flattery: praise
(C) allege: prove (B) revenge: jealousy
(D) insinuate: say (C) whim: humor
(E) disclose: announce (D) awe: prestige
(E) dread: courage
4. IMPORTUNE: REQUEST::
(A) pry: inquiry 11. LAW: JUDGMENT::
(B) balk: obstacle (A) jury: verdict
(C) fulminate: silence (B) data: collection
(D) discountenance: plea (C) information: decision
(E) vitiate: punishment (D) news: message
(E) sample: population
5. DAGUERREOTYPE: PHOTOGRAPH::
(A) bust: statue 12. MOTIVE: DEED::
(B) pastiche: painting (A) goal: need
(C) narrative: novel (B) means: method
(D) hieroglyphic: papyrus (C) regret: retribution
(E) musket: firearm (D) doubt: question
(E) hope: fulfillment
6. INDISTINGUISHABLE: CONFOUND::
(A) exceptional: overlook 13. CORONA: SUN::
(B) impregnable: attack (A) wheel: axle
(C) ostentatious: consume (B) spark: flame
(D) equivalent: interchange (C) kernel: corn
(E) occluded: reveal (D) comet: tail
(E) atmosphere: planet
7. PREEMINENCE: IMPORTANCE::
(A) predestination : belief
(B) prefiguration : reality
14. CONSTRUCT: REMODEL:: 21. FLIPPANT:
(A) exhibit: perform (A) evenly distributed
(B) compose: edit (B) well coordinated
(C) demolish: repair (C) inflexible
(D) quantify: estimate (D) sane
(E) predict: assess (E) earnest

15. MIRTH: LAUGHTER::(A) uncertainty: nod 22. NEXUS:


(B) approval: applause (A) disconnected components
(C) danger: alarm (B) tangled threads
(D) labor: sweat (C) lost direction
(E) love: respect (D) unseen obstacle
(E) damaged parts
16. PARSIMONY: MISER::(A) temerity: despot
(B) belligerence: traitor 23. LEVY:
(C) remorse: delinquent (A) reconsider
(D) equanimity: guardian (B) relinquish
(E) rebelliousness: insurgent (C) repatriate
(D) revitalize
17. NITPICK: CRITICIZE:: (E) rescind
(A) mock: imitate
(B) complain: argue 24. GROUSE:
(C) interrogate: probe (A) rejoice
(D) fret: vex (B) rekindle
(E) cavil: object (C) restore
(D) reject
18. ANONYMOUS: IDENTIFY:: (E) reflect
(A) nonchalant: excite
(B) repressed: constrain 25. GIST:
(C) misled: trust (A) tangential point
(D) annoying: assist (B) tentative explanation
(E) unremarkable: please (C) faulty assumption
(D) flawed argument
19. INSENSITIVE: BOOR:: (E) meaningless distinction
(A) spontaneous: extrovert
(B) mischievous: imp 26.EFFRONTERY:
(C) conformist: ally (A) decorum
(D) officious: zealot (B) candor
(E) extravagant: miser (C) resolution
(D) perplexity
20. EUPHEMISM: OFFENSIVE:: (E) mediation
(A) rhetoric: persuasive
(B) aphorism: diffuse 27. LIMPID:
(C) metaphor: descriptive (A) rampant
(D) repetition: fatiguing (B) vapid
(E) conciliation: appeasing (C) turbid
(D) rigid
(E) resilient (E) forcefulness
28. STABILIZE: key:
(A) penetrate AADAE DEDBA CDEBB EEABB
(B) minimize EAEAA ACCCC EDCA
(C) fluctuate
(D) analyze ?? > GRE > ????? ?3??
(E) isolate
1. OVERDOSE: PRESCRIPTION::
29. RENOVATE: (A) deprivation: materialism
(A) design to specifications (B) indiscretion: convention
(B) keep hidden (C) affliction: sympathy
(C) cause to decay (D) adventure: expedition
(D) duplicate (E) drug: medicine
(E) complicate
2. ATTENTIVE: OFFICIOUS::
30. PROFUSE: (A) doubtful: ambiguous
(A) sequential (B) absorbed: engrossed
(B) shoddy (C) refined: snobbish
(C) scant (D) magisterial: authoritative
(D) surly (E) impromptu: spontaneous
(E) supreme
3.ENFRANCHISE: VOTE::
31. ANCHOR: (A) advertise: sell
(A) unwind (B) fumigate: kill
(B) unbend (C) filter: purify
(C) disjoin (D) illuminate: see
(D) disrupt (E) ignite: burn
(E) dislodge
4. EXULT: SATISFACTION::
32. NADIR: (A) crave: longing
(A) immobile object (B) banter: conversation
(B) uniform measurement (C) emote: affectation
(C) extreme distance (D) venture: rashness
(D) topmost point (E) bore: weariness
(E) regular phenomenon
5. ATTACK: VANQUISHED::
33. APPROBATION: (A) woo: adored
(A) disinclination (B) smother: choked
(B) stagnation (C) spy: investigated
(C) condemnation (D) goad: provoked
(D) false allegation (E) guess: calculated1
(E) immediate repulsion
6. DERIDE:
34. FATUOUSNESS: (A) emulate
(A) sensibleness (B) reward
(B) courage (C) condone
(C) obedience (D) show respect for
(D) aloofness (E) extend favor to
2. MOROSE:
7. COMMOTION: (A)fast-talking
(A) desirability (B)quick-witted
(B) likability (C)lighthearted
(C) propensity (D)casual
(D) changeability (E)charming
(E) tranquillity
3. WATERPROOF:
8. INDETERMINATE: (A)soggy
(A) qualified (B)natural
(B) definite (C)unglazed
(C) stubborn (D)viscous
(D) effective (E)permeable
(E) committed
4. REFUTATION
KEY: BCDAD DEB (A)approval
?? > GRE > ?? ?1?? (B)verification
(C)amplification
1: COMMOTION: (D)concurrence
(A) desirability (E)computation
(B) likability
(C) propensity 5. UNSUBSTANTIATED:
(D) changeability (A)having unknown consequences
(E) tranquility (B)carefully
(C)modified
2: LULL: (D)minimized
(A) pronounced interest (E)verified
(B) intense discussion
(C) speedy resolution 6. UNDERMINE:
(D) increased activity (A)submerge
(E) enhanced performance (B)supercede
(C)overhaul
(D)undergird
3: BOOR: (E)intersperse
(A) forthright individual
(B) brave fighter 7. NEGATION:
(C) deceitful ally (A)allegiance
(D) civil person (B)affirmation
(E) steadfast friend (C)guarantee
(D)acquittal
(E)validity
1. MOROSE:
(A) overawed 8. CENSURE:
(B)agitated (A)commend
(C)cherubic (B)trust
(D)decisive (C)excite
(E)cheerful (D)perceive
(E)console
9. DERIDE: 3. STYGIAN : DARK ::
(A)emulate (A)abysmal : low
(B)reward (B)cogent : contentious
(C)condone (C)fortuitous : accidental
(D)show respect for (D)reckless : threatening
(E)extend favor to (E)cataclysmic : doomed

10. JABBER: 4.CREDULOUS : DUPE::


(A)tickle (A)wealthy : monarch
(B)argue (B)insensitive : boor
(C)stroke (C)argumentative : lawyer
(D)speak slowly (D)spontaneous : extrovert
(E)joke inaptly (E)extravagant : miser

11. ALLERGY : REACTION :: 5. MAVERICK : CONFORMITY ::


(A)rash : body (A)renegade : ambition
(B)lancet : instrument (B)extrovert : reserve
(C)antihistamine : symptom (C)reprobate : humility
(D)cocoon : skeleton (D)zealot : loyalty
(E)pollen : flower (E)strategist : decisiveness

12. ANECDOTE : STORY :: 6. STERILIZATION : MICROORGANISMS ::


(A)film : theater (A)amnesty : deserters
(B)chapter : novel (B)defamation : enemies
(C)lyric : song (C)inoculation : vaccine
(D)joke : parody (D)deforestation : trees
(E)skit : play (E)assassination : murderers

??: 7. DIE : SHAPING ::


Keys to examples: E,D,D (A)glue : attaching
(B)anchor : sailing
1.E 2.C 3.E 4.B 5.E 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.D 10.D 11.B (C)drill : boring
12.E (D)pedal : propelling
?? > GRE > ?? ?2?? (E)ink : printing

1. ANECDOTE : STORY :: 8. PRACTICING : EXPERTISE ::


(A)film : theater (A)thinking : logic
(B)chapter : novel (B)writing : clarity
(C)lyric : song (C)growing : health
(D)joke : parody (D)exercising : strength
(E)skit : play (E)eating : nutrition

2. TRUCULENT : GENTLENESS :: 9. SCHOOL : FISH ::


(A)gullible : belief (A)posse : crowd
(B)fervent : zeal (B)arrow : feathers
(C)forthright : trust (C)union : labor
(D)gluttonous : appetite (D)flock : birds
(E)unregenerate : remorse (E)stock : cattle
10. ELEGY : SORROW :: 1. SLITHER:SNAKE::
(A)paean : distress (A)perch: eagle
(B)encomium : criticism (B)bask: lizard
(C)requiem : euphoria (C)waddle: duck
(D)tirade : joy (D)circle: hawk
(E)eulogy : admiration (E)croak: frog

11. SWAGGER : BRAVADO :: 2. COUNTENANCE:TOLERATION::


(A)chevron : sergeant (A)defer: ignorance
(B)sword : bravery (B)renounce: mistrust
(C)salute : disrespect (C)encroach: jealousy
(D)caress : affection (D)demur: objection
(E)sneeze : explosion (E)reject: disappointment

12. INVINCIBLE : SUBDUED :: 3. PROCTOR:SUPERVISE::


(A)inconsistent : expressed (A)prophet:rule
(B)impervious : damaged (B)profiteer:consume
(C)imprudent : enacted (C)profligate:demand
(D)bolted : separated (D)prodigal:squander
(E)expensive : bought (E)prodigy:wonder

13. TORQUE : ROTATION :: 4. REDOLENT:SMELL::


(A)centrifuge : axis (A)curious:knowledge
(B)osmosis : membrane (B)lucid:sight
(C)tension : elongation (C)torpid:motion
(D)elasticity : variation (D)ephemeral:touch
(E)gas : propulsion (E)piquant:taste

14. CHOIR : SINGER :: 5. SUBSIDY:SUPPORT::


(A)election : voter (A)assistance:endowment
(B)anthology : poet (B)funds:fellowship
(C)cast : actor (C)credit:payment
(D)orchestra : composer (D)debt:obligation
(E)convention : speaker (E)loan:note

15. GLARIING : BRIGHT :: 6. TILE:MOSAIC::


(A)iridescent : colorful (A)wood:totem
(B)perceptible : visible (B)stitch:sampler
(C)discordant : harmonious (C)ink:scroll
(D)peppery : salty (D)pedestal:column
(E)deafening : loud (E)tapestry:rug

??: 7. FILIGREE:WIRE::
1.E 2.E 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.D 7C 8.D 9.D 10.E 11.D 12.B (A)embroidery:knot
13.C (B)bead:string
14.C 15.E (C)lace:thread
(D)fringe:yarn
?? > GRE > ?? ?3?? (E)rope:strand
8. CASTIGATION:DISAPPROVAL:: 15. AUTHORITATIVENESS:PUNDITS::
(A)grief:indignation (A)dedication:signatories
(B)hostility:intention (B)sobriety:executors
(C)hope:insight (C)sensitivity:literati
(D)innocence:patience (D)recklessness:warriors
(E)blasphemy:irreverence (E)allegiance:partisans

9. REDOUBTABLE:AWE:: 16. CANVAS:PAINTER


(A)tart:pungency (A)leather:shoe
(B)tacit:solitude (B)brush:palette
(C)despicable:contempt (C)chisel:wood
(D)engrossing:obliviousness (D)marble:sculptor
(E)venerable:renown (E)hammer:carpenter

10. ACCELERATE:SPEED:: 17. MANSION:RESIDENCE::


(A)assess:value (A)limousine:automobile
(B)elaborate:quality (B)chandelier:candle
(C)disperse:strength (C)tuxedo:wardrobe
(D)prolong:duration (D)diamond:rhinestone
(E)enumerate:quantity (E)yacht:harbor

11. COMPLAIN:CARP:: 18. AUDACIOUS:TREPIDATION::


(A)supply:donate (A)refractory:intransigence
(B)argue:debate (B)laconic:volubility
(C)grumble:accuse (C)sordid:aspiration
(D)drink:guzzle (D)cursory:accumulation
(E)pacify:intervene (E)derisive:subordination

12. SKIRMISH:INSIGNIFICANCE:: 19. OVERDOSE:PRESCRIPTION


(A)revolution:democracy (A)deprivation:materialism
(B)duel:formality (B)indiscretion:convention
(C)feud:impartiality (C)affliction:sympathy
(D)bout:sparring (D)adventure:expedition
(E)crusade:remoteness (E)drug:medicine

13. CORRAL:HORSES:: 20. PERFUNCTORILY:INSPIRATION::


(A)den:lions (A)insolently:veneration
(B)meadow:sheep (B)ardently:passion
(C)herd:cattle (C)phlegmatically:composure
(D)nest:birds (D)surreptitiously:obsession
(E)coop:chickens (E)haltingly:reluctance

14. MERCENARY:MONEY:: 21. CLOT:DISSOLVED::


(A)vindictive:revenge (A)enthusiast:influenced
(B)scholarly:library (B)cartoon:distorted
(C)immaculate:cleanliness (C)crowd:dispersed
(D)thirsty:water (D)chain:disengaged
(E)belligerent:invasion (E)disciple:inspired
22. GLOSSARY:TEXT:: 4. BALLAST:INSTABILITY::
(A)bibliography:source (A)buoy:direction
(B)abstract:dissertation (B)purchase:slippage
(C)legend:map (C)lathe:metal
(D)index:catalog (D)pulley:leverage
(E)abbreviation:footnote (E)hoist:elevater

23. EXORBITANT:MODERATION:: 5. MITIGATE:SEVERE::


(A)dispassionate:equanimity (A)compile:available
(B)macabre:interest (B)restore:new
(C)perfidious:loyalty (C)contribute:charitable
(D)brilliant:gullibility (D)venerate:reverent
(E)lavish:extravagance (E)qualify:general

24. BLANDISHMENT:COAX:: 6. SYLLABUS:COURSE::


(A)medal:honor (A)rules:jury
(B)budget:save (B)map:destination
(C)diary:reminisce (C)recipe:ingredients
(D)concert:play (D)appetizer:meal
(E)plea:threaten (E)agenda:meeting
??:
1.C 2.D 3.D 4.E 5.D 6.B 7.C 8.E 9.C 10.D 11.D 12B 7. ITINERARY:TRIP::
13.E (A)lottery:chance
14.A 15.E 16.D 17.A 18.B 19.B 20.A 21.C 22.C (B)signal:light
23.C 24.A (C)agenda:meeting
(D)railroad:transportation
?? > GRE > ?? ?4?? (E)university:education

1. FERTILIZE:GROW:: 8. VARNISH:WOOD::
(A)immunize:resist (A)etch:glass
(B)nourish:enrich (B)tarnish:silver
(C)heat:burn (C)wax:linoleum
(D)graft:multiply (D)burnish:metal
(E)prune:dwarf (E)bleach:fabric

2. ATTENTIVE:OFFICIOUS:: 9. PITCH:SOUND::
(A)doubtful:ambiguous (A)color:light
(B)absorbed:engrossed (B)mass:weight
(C)refined:snobbish (C)force:pressure
(D)magisterial:authoritative (D)energy:heat
(E)impromptu:spontaneous (E)velocity:time

3. HOAX:DECEIVE:: 10. DOGGEREL:VERSE::


(A)scandal:vilify (A)burlesque:play
(B)lottery:disburse (B)sketch:drawing
(C)gimmick:wheedle (C)operetta:symphony
(D)filibuster:delay (D)fable:narration
(E)boast:cajole (E)limerick:sonnet
11. DROLL:LAUGH:: 18. EQUIVOCATE:COMMITMENT::
(A)grisly:flinch (A)procrastinate:action
(B)bland:tire (B)implicate:exposition
(C)shrill:shriek (C)expostulate:confusion
(D)coy:falter (D)corroborate:falsification
(E)wily:smirk (E)fabricate:explanation

12. SYMBOLS:REBUS: 19. GROW:BURGEON::


(A)notes:score (A)beat:palpitate
(B)military:insignia (B)transport:enrapture
(C)proportions:recipe (C)flourish:thrive
(D)program:computer (D)rot:decay
(E)silversmith:hallmark (E)evolve:multiply

13. GUSH:EFFUSIVE:: 20. CENSORSHIP:INFORMATION::


(A)exult:honest (A)frugality:constraint
(B)deliberate:secretive (B)sampling:measurement
(C)giggle:innocent (C)sanitation:disease
(D)rage:irate (D)cultivation:erosion
(E)whisper:confidential (E)philanthropy:generosity

14. INTERREGNUM:GOVERNMENT:: 21. DELUGE:DROPLET::


(A)splice:rope (A)beach:wave
(B)cleavage:crystal (B)desert:oasis
(C)infraction:law (C)blizzard:icicle
(D)frequency:wave (D)landslide:pebble
(E)hibernation:activity (E)cloudburst:puddle

15. FLAG:VIGOR:: 22. PATRIOTIC:CHAUVINISTIC::


(A)endure:courage (A)impudent:intolerant
(B)tire:monotony (B)furtive:surreptitious
(C)question:perception (C)incisive:trenchant
(D)waver:resolution (D)receptive:gullible
(E)flatter:charm (E)verbose:prolix

16. FLAG: 23. BOUQUET:FLOWERS::


(A)sustain (A)forest:trees
(B)strive (B)husk:corn
(C)favor (C)mist:rain
(D)cut (D)woodpile:logs
(E)wax (E)drift:snow

17. DISTILL:PURITY:: 24. ENDEMIC:REGION::


(A)leaven:volume (A)homogeneous:population
(B)pulverize:fragility (B)inborn:individual
(C)absorb:brilliance (C)hybrid:species
(D)homogenize:fluidity (D)sporadic:time
(E)conduct:charge (E)aberrant:norm
25. PECCADILLO:SIN:: 6. ASTROLOGY:ASTRONOMY::
(A)provocation:instigation (A)alchemy:chemistry
(B)anxiety:fear (B)homeopathy:zoology
(C)perjury:corruption (C)mythology:classic
(D)penury:poverty (D)pedagogy:philosophy
(E)admonishment:castigation (E)phenomenology:linguistics
??:
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.E 6.E 7.C 8.C 9.A 10.A 7. ANXIOUS:REASSURANCE::
11.A 12.A 13.D 14.E 15.D 16.E 17.A 18.A 19.A (A)resentful:gratitude
20.C (B)perplexed:clarification
21.D 22.D 23.D 24.B 25.E (C)inured:imagination
(D)vociferous:suppression
?? > GRE > ?? ?5?? (E)abstemious:indulgence

1. SAW:CARPENTER:: 8. PORTFOLIO:SECURITIES::
(A)brush:painter (A)assessment:taxes
(B)typewriter:author (B)computer:programs
(C)trowel:bricklayer (C)insurance:risks
(D)wagon:farmer (D)resume:careers
(E)scissors:tailor (E)dossier:reports

2. EPITAPH:TOMBSTONE:: 9. CLIENTELE:CUSTOMERS::
(A)pedestal:statue (A)army:civilians
(B)prologue:play (B)boycott:merchants
(C)melody:song (C)contest:umpires
(D)salutation:letter (D)testimony:lawyers
(E)motto:shield (E)faculty:teachers

3. RESCIND:LAW:: 10. EXHORT:SUGGEST::


(A)postpone:performance (A)crave:accept
(B)withdraw:candidacy (B)goad:direct
(C)default:debt (C)instruct:teach
(D)demote:hierarchy (D)tamper:adjust
(E)retire:position (E)conspire:plan

4. ENTANGLE:INVOLVE:: 11. SERMON:HOMILETICS::


(A)caution:fear (A)argument:logic
(B)compel:force (B)baseball:athletics
(C)grill:question (C)word:language
(D)replicate:copy (D)student:pedagogy
(E)waver:adhere (E)album:philately

5. ALCHEMY:SCIENCE:: 12. AESTHETICS:BEAUTY::


(A)sideshow:carnival (A)ethics:etiquette
(B)forgery:imitation (B)epistemology:knowledge
(C)burlesque:comedy (C)logistic:truth
(D)ploy:tactic (D)rhetoric:reasoning
(E)nostrum:remedy (E)theology:morals
13. PEDIATRICS:CHILDREN:: 20. LURK:WAIT::
(A)dermatology:skin (A)abscond:depart
(B)pathology:medicine (B)bilk:cheat
(C)meteorology:forecasts (C)topple:stabilize
(D)neurology:psychologists (D)deplete:drain
(E)ecology:environmentalists (E)boost:elevate

14. DERMATOLOGIST:SKIN:: 21. DOGMA:ICONOCLAST::


(A)dentist:organs (A)authority:subordinate
(B)optometrist:nerves (B)patriotism:coward
(C)oncologist:joints (C)ideology:rebel
(D)cardiologist:bones (D)responsibility:renegade
(E)podiatrist:feet (E)convention:maverick

15. MATRIX:NUMBERS:: 22. SUBPOENA:WITNESS::


(A)gas:molecules (A)suborn:judge
(B)volume:liquid (B)tax:worker
(C)crystal:atoms (C)elect:officer
(D)interaction:reagents (D)conscript:soldier
(E)stratum:layer (E)hire:laborer

16. GEM:TURQUOISE:: 23. MALAPROPISM:VERBAL::


(A)stone:magenta (A)heresy:moral
(B)flower:violet (B)hoax:cognitive
(C)pear:orange (C)gaffe:social
(D)lettuce:green (D)feint:martial
(E)vine:cherry (E)perjury:legislative

17. SELFLESSNESS:ALTRUIST:: 24. PLUCK:QUIT::


(A)pragmatism:philanthropist (A)verve:flinch
(B)expertise:connoisseur (B)gall:skimp
(C)indiscretion:misanthrope (C)pride:grovel
(D)enthusiasm:dilettante (D)charm:smile
(E)imperviousness:fanatic (E)poise:waver

18. OATH:PROMISE:: 25. PARENTHESIS:EXPLANATION::


(A)contract:agreement (A)synopsis:affectation
(B)deed:attorney (B)apostrophe:annotation
(C)title:estate (C)synthesis:interpolation
(D)job:loyalty (D)ellipsis:omission
(E)truce:warfare (E)asterisk:exaggeration

19. INDULGE:ASCETIC:: 26. CENSUS:POPULATION::


(A)adapt:mutineer (A)itinerary:journeys
(B)sacrifice:politician (B)inventory:merchandise
(C)restrain:libertine (C)roster:audience
(D)defy:traitor (D)slate:incumbents
(E)stint:benefactor (E)manifest:debts
27. INEVITABLE:CHANCE:: 34. JUGGERNAUT:CRUSH::
(A)absolute:variability (A)quisling:betray
(B)candid:openness (B)incubus:hatch
(C)certain:regularity (C)sphinx:destroy
(D)relaxed:diligence (D)sibyl:mislead
(E)since:hesitancy (E)paragon:purify

28. STICKLER:APPROXIMATION:: 35. FRUGAL:PENURIOUS::


(A)leader:guidance (A)temperate:sober
(B)connoisseur:anachronism (B)ethical:unscrupulous
(C)sluggard:indolence (C)cynical:sarcastic
(D)purist:adulteration (D)compliant:obsequious
(E)scientist:theorizing (E)loathsome:malevolent

29. SYNONYMOUS:MEANING:: 36. TRICKLE:GUSH::


(A)interchangeable:function (A)breathe:exhale
(B)equivocal:interpretation (B)amble:move
(C)coincidental:cause (C)stain:blotch
(D)ambidextrous:skill (D)warm:sear
(E)bilingual:language (E)teach:educate

30. PIRATE:TAKE:: 37. CHARADE:WORD::


(A)burgle:steal (A)symbol:algebra
(B)forge:copy (B)joke:riddle
(C)renege:promise (C)sign:direction
(D)liberate:free (D)mime:story
(E)retreat:withdraw (E)lie:truth

31. DEPORT:NATION:: 38. MARTIAL:MILITARY::


(A)expel:school (A)basic: simplistic
(B)boycott:store (B)classic: musical
(C)confine:prison (C)cosmic: planetary
(D)colonize:frontier (D)runic: mysterious
(E)quarantine:hospital (E)endemic: patriotic

32. TERSENESS:SUPERFLUOUS:: ??:


(A)randomness:observable 1.E 2.E 3.B 4.C 5.E 6.A 7.B 8.E 9.E 10. B
(B)elegance:simple 11.A 12.B 13.A 14.E 15.C 16.B 17.B 18.A 19.C
(C)arbitrariness:just 20.A
(D)spontaneity:studied 21.E 22.D 23.C 24.C 25.D 26.B 27.A 28.D 29.A
(E)flexibility:stable 30.B
31.A 32.D 33.E 34.A 35.D 36.D 37.D 38.D
33. SUBMISSION:OBEISANCE::
(A)dilemma:frustration
(B)fear:foreboding
(C)boredom:listlessness
(D)modesty:blush ?? > GRE > ?? ?6??
(E)affection:embrace
1. SUSPICIOUS:PARANOID:: 8.DIDACTIC:INSTRUCT::
(A)envious:proud (A)pedantic:contend
(B)admiring:idolatrous (B)comic:amuse
(C)joyous:virtuous (C)theatrical:applaud
(D)furtive:forthright (D)imperative:obey
(E)vicious:deceptive (E)rhetorical:recite

2.RIVER:GORGE:: 9.PERTURB:SERENITY::
(A)glacier:ice (A)caress:affection
(B)rain:cloud (B)protect:security
(C)wind:dune (C)harangue:bombast
(D)delta:swamp (D)annoy:consideration
(E)lava:island (E)reassure:doubt

3.GOURMAND:APPETITE:: 10. TENDER:ACCEPTANCE::


(A)pedant:simplicity (A)publish:wisdom
(B)skinflint:thrift (B)exhibit:inspection
(C)prodigal:energy (C)scrutinize:foresight
(D)daredevil:strength (D)authorize:approval
(E)egotist:honesty (E)declare:observation

4.RESOLUTENESS:WILL:: 11.PLUTOCRACY:WEALTH::
(A)zeal:conviction (A)democracy:freedom
(B)honor:restitution (B)aristocracy:land
(C)esteem:adoration (C)gerontocracy:age
(D)anguish:hesitation (D)technocracy:ability
(E)sorrow:compassion (E)autocracy:birth

5. NUANCE:DISTINCTION:: 12.PLUMMET:FALL::
(A)remnant:preservation (A)radiate:glow
(B)shade:spectrum (B)converge:attract
(C)hint:suggestion (C)flounder:move
(D)trace:existence (D)swerve:turn
(E)splinter:disintegration (E)flow:ebb

6.DEMUR:QUALMS:: 13.GRAZING:FORAGERS::
(A)placate:pique (A)skipping:readers
(B)obligate:benevolence (B)strolling:prisoners
(C)atrophy:rehabilitation (C)weeding:gardeners
(D)manipulate:experience (D)stalking:hunters
(E)waver:irresoluteness (E)resting:pickers

7.SUFFOCATE:OXYGEN:: 14.PERTINENT:RELEVANCE::
(A)restrict:supplies (A)insistent:rudeness
(B)rob:money (B)benevolent:perfection
(C)inhibit:drives (C)redundant:superfluity
(D)imprison:freedom (D)prevalent:universality
(E)starve:nutrients (E)aberrant:uniqueness
15.APPOSITE: 22.CHICANERY:CLEVER::
(A)malevolent (A)expertise:knowledgeable
(B)implicit (B)certainty:doubtful
(C)disorganized (C)gullibility:skeptical
(D)avoidable (D)machination:heedless
(E)irrelevant (E)tactlessness:truthful

16.TRANSGRESSION:MORALITY:: 23. CURTAIN:STAGE::


(A)mistake:probity (A)footlight:orchestra
(B)invitation:hospitality (B)lid:jar
(C)gift:generosity (C)upholstery:sofa
(D)presumption:propriety (D)veil:face
(E)misconception:curiosity (E)screen:film

17.BLOWHARD:BOASTFUL:: 24.BARTER:COMMODITIES::
(A)cynic:perspicacious (A)arbitrate:disputes
(B)highbrow:grandiloquent (B)invade:boundaries
(C)exhibitionist:embarrassed (C)debate:issues
(D)misanthrope:affected (D)correspond:letters
(E)toady:obsequious (E)promote:ranks

18.SHOULDER:ROADWAY:: 25.DISGUISE:IDENTIFICATION::
(A)margin:page (A)equivocation:ambiguity
(B)cord:weaving (B)facade:decoration
(C)socket:bulb (C)forgery:wealth
(D)curtain:scenery (D)camouflage:detection
(E)handle:pitcher (E)manipulation:advantage

19.HEDONIST:PLEASURE:: 26.ENDORSE:
(A)humanist:pride (A) provoke criticism
(B)ascetic:tolerance (B) receive payment
(C)stoic:sacrifice (C) submit unwillingly
(D)recluse:privacy (D) oppose publicly
(E)idealist:compromise (E) perform quickly

20.PREEN:SELF-SATISFACTION:: 27.ENDOW:INCOME::
(A)fume:anger (A)emit:signals
(B)inhibit:spontaneity (B)endorse:approval
(C)regret:guilt (C)enchant:magic
(D)resent:cooperation (D)embark:voyage
(E)brood:resolution (E)endure:hardships

21.DIGRESSIVE:STATEMENT:: 28.TOPSOIL:ERODE::
(A)connotative:definition (A)leather:tan
(B)slanderous:slur (B)veneer:varnish
(C)tangential:presupposition (C)roast:baste
(D)biased:opinion (D)grain:mash
(E)circuitous:route (E)paint:peel
29.MIMICRY:CAMOUFLAGE:: 36.DIVEST:
(A)photosynthesis:pollination (A)multiply
(B)territoriality:migration (B)initiate
(C)hibernation:generation (C)triumph
(D)mutation:variation (D)persist
(E)digestion:rumination (E)endow

30.HACK:CARVE:: 37.INSULARITY:
(A)grind:polish (A)overzealousness
(B)snip:mince (B)cosmopolitanism
(C)hew:fell (C)susceptibility
(D)whet:blunt (D)willing hospitality
(E)gouge:engrave (E)knowledgeable consideration

31.CLAIM:LEGITIMATED:: 38.INCHOATE:
(A)hypothesis:confirmed (A)sordid
(B)verdict:appealed (B)modern
(C)counterargument:doubted (C)improvised
(D)proposition:repeated (D)exceptionally quick
(E)speculation:disbelieved (E)completely formed

32.LIEN:CLAIM:: 39.INCHOATE:
(A)brief:investigation (A)sensuously pleasant
(B)mortgage:interest (B)prominently visible
(C)foreclosure:pleading (C)intrinsically reasonable
(D)garnishment:presumption (D)fully formed
(E)subpoena:command (E)widely known

33.PREEMPT:PRECEDENCE:: ??:
(A)dissemble:diplomacy 1-5:BCBAC, 6-10:EEBEB, 11-15:CDDCE 16-
(B)superintend:culpability 20:DEADA 21-25:EEDDD,
(C)preside:arbitration 26-30:DBEDE, 31-35:AEDEA, 36-39:EBED
(D)acquire:possession
(E)divest:implication ?? > GRE > ?? ?7??

34.MOCK:IMITATE:: 1. INCHOATE:
(A)satirize:charm (A)explicit
(B)condense:summarize (B)dependable
(C)placate:assuage (C)pragmatic
(D)adapt:duplicate (D)therapeutic
(E)taunt:challenge (E)enduring

35.DIVESTITURE: 2. INCIPIENT:
(A)acquisition (A)exuberant
(B)promotion (B)full-bodied
(C)subsidization (C)explicit
(D)consultation (D)plentiful
(E)monopolization (E)full-blown
3. NASCENT: 10. CONSTRAIN:
(A)widely displaced (A)release
(B)completely clear (B)sever
(C)totally natural (C)abandon
(D)strongly contrary (D)unload
(E)fully established (E)agree

4. REPORTORIAL: 11. RUFFLE:SHIRT::


(A)unlikely (A)rafter:roof
(B)imaginative (B)molding:cabinet
(C)indecisive (C)gate:path
(D)characteristic (D)curb:sidewalk
(E)challenging (E)shade:window

5. IMPUGN: 12. EMIGRATE:EXILE::


(A)revoke (A)select:organize
(B)discharge (B)appoint:nominate
(C)champion (C)capture:imprison
(D)console (D)enlist:conscript
(E)restore (E)contribute:deduct

6. RAVE: 13. BARRAGE:EXPLOSIVES::


(A)flak (A)cacophony:sounds
(B)flop (B)deluge:rain
(C)cant (C)vista:sights
(D)pan (D)grenade:bombs
(E)snub (E)volcano:lava

7. BANAL: 14. WARY:GULLED::


(A)faithful (A)passionate:moved
(B)arresting (B)taciturn:goaded
(C)inclined (C)loquacious:befriended
(D)forced (D)vigilant:ambushed
(E)elaborate (E)shrill:satisfied

8. BANALITY: 15. ARTERY:PLAQUE::


(A)accurate portrayal (A)river:levee
(B)impromptu statement (B)track:switch
(C)original expression (C)channel:silt
(D)succinct interpretation (D)information:flow
(E)elaborate critique (E)tunnel:wall

9. ORIENT: 16. SEDATIVE:DROWSINESS::


(A)hasten (A)epidemic:contagiousness
(B)defile (B)vaccine:virus
(C)menace (C)laxative:drug
(D)confuse (D)anesthetic:numbness
(E)decline (E)therapy:psychosis
17. CURIOSITY:KNOW:: 24. SENSITIZATION:ALLERGIC::
(A)temptation:conquer (A)immunity:vulnerable
(B)starvation:eat (B)habituation:inured
(C)wanderlust:travel (C)invigoration:stimulating
(D)humor:laugh (D)sleep:anesthetic
(E)survival:live (E)disinfection:preventive

18. WORSHIP:SACRIFICE:: 25. MEETING:MINUTES::


(A)generation:pyre (A)concert:orchestration
(B)burial:mortuary (B)filter:camera
(C)weapon:centurion (C)sale:deed
(D)massacre:invasion (D)earthquake:vibration
(E)prediction:augury (E)television:signal

19. CONTIGUOUS:ABUT:: 26. MINUTIAE: DETAILS::


(A)possible:occur (A) data:hypotheses
(B)simultaneous:coincide (B) research:findings
(C)comprehensive:except (C) approximations:calculations
(D)synthetic:create (D) queries:answers
(E)constant:stabilize (E) quibbles:objections

20. SUITCASE:LUGGAGE:: 27. CREDITS:MOVIE::


(A)gift:package (A)byline:article
(B)necklace:garment (B)copyright:song
(C)room:house (C)rehearsal:dance
(D)hat:millinery (D)dedication:book
(E)faucet:sink (E)title:work

21. ENFRANCHISE:VOTE:: 28. STRATAGEM:DECEIVE::


(A)advertise:sell (A)epithet:correspond
(B)fumigate:kill (B)oration:publish
(C)filter:purify (C)conservation:expend
(D)illuminate:see (D)concession:placate
(E)ignite:burn (E)sentence:prosecute

22. LOG:SHIP:: 29. FLAG:COUNTRY::


(A)archive:data (A)dialect:region
(B)inventory:store (B)handshake:greeting
(C)roster:team (C)trademark:company
(D)bulletin:event (D)patent:product
(E)diary:person (E)souvenir:vacation

23. APOLOGIZE:CONTRITE:: 30. STENCIL:LETTERING::


(A)aggravate:contemptuous (A)skillet:heating
(B)endorse:esteemed (B)pattern:sewing
(C)extenuate:guilty (C)plow:farming
(D)compliment:impressed (D)music:singing
(E)rationalize:modest (E)hammer:building
??: 7. AUTHORITATIVE:ACCEPTANCE::
1-5:AEEBC, 6-10:DBCDA, 11-15:BDBDC, 16- (A)conspicuous:attention
20:DCEBD, (B)nebulous:validation
21-25:DEDBC, 26-30:EADCB (C)congruous:appropriation
(D)maudlin:passion
?? > GRE > ?? ?8?? (E)tangible:substance

1. IRK:ENRAGE:: 8. UNDERSCORE:EMPHASIS::
(A)whisper:mumble (A)eradicate:destruction
(B)wait:anticipate (B)stigmatize:confrontation
(C)invite:entertain (C)quantify:assessment
(D)soothe:calm (D)brand:ownership
(E)suggest:urge (E)log:record

2. COUNTERMAND:ORDER:: 9. PREEMINENCE:IMPORTANCE::
(A)trespass:property (A)predestination:belief
(B)criticize:judgment (B)prefiguration:reality
(C)renovate:improvement (C)premeditation:execution
(D)accuse:punishment (D)predisposition:preference
(E)revoke:license (E)preponderance:weight

3. FETID:SMELL:: 10. SLIPPERY:ELUDE::


(A)textured:touch (A)dangerous:distract
(B)practical:miserliness (B)hidden:alarm
(C)luxurious:money (C)temporary:erase
(D)ugly:appearance (D)alluring:entice
(E)anxious:excitement (E)overwrought:exclaim

4. EXPIATE:GUILT:: 11. PILLORY:RIDICULE:


(A)canvass:support (A)badge:challenge
(B)adorn:appearance (B)guillotine:execute
(C)testify:conviction (C)rope:chastise
(D)correct:error (D)knife:frighten
(E)preach:conversion (E)cell:blame

5. IMPORTUNE:REQUEST:: 12. LAW:JUDGMENT::


(A)pry:inquiry (A)jury:verdict
(B)balk:obstacle (B)data:collection
(C)fulminate:silence (C)information:decision
(D)discountenance:plea (D)news:message
(E)vitiate:punishment (E)sample:population

6. DAGUERREOTYPE:PHOTOGRAPH:: 13. MACABRE:SHUDDER::


(A)bust:statue (A)hilarious:laugh
(B)pastiche:painting (B)vain:preen
(C)narrative:novel (C)nostalgic:cry
(D)hieroglyphic:papyrus (D)tedious:smirk
(E)musket:firearm (E)timid:dare
14. IMPRESARIO:ENTERTAINMENT:: 21. FANATIC:DEVOTED::
(A)pugilist:peace (A)prude:proper
(B)magnate:diplomacy (B)skeptic:religious
(C)usher:concert (C)cad:devious
(D)athlete:contest (D)gourmet:ravenous
(E)broker:trade (E)coquette:graceful

15. MOTIVE:DEED:: 22. INDECOROUS:PROPRIETY::


(A)goal:need (A)boorish:sensitivity
(B)means:method (B)rancorous:hostility
(C)regret:retribution (C)stuffy:dignity
(D)doubt:question (D)presumptuous:boldness
(E)hope:fulfillment (E)charismatic:loyalty

16. DIARY:BIOGRAPHER:: 23. CAPRICIOUS:WHIM::


(A)cards:dealer (A)conventional:innovation
(B)scripture:theologian (B)objective:fact
(C)notebook:stenographer (C)satirical:benevolence
(D)caption:cartoonist (D)gloomy:optimism
(E)primer:teacher (E)opinionated:rudeness

17. MASK:FACE:: 24. SNOW:PRECIPITATION::


(A)pseudonym:name (A)lava:volcano
(B)caricature:likeness (B)hurricane:cyclone
(C)forgery:imitation (C)desert:drought
(D)disguise:detective (D)seed:germination
(E)code:agent (E)temperature:season

18. TINT:SUFFUSE:: 25. RECALCITRANT:AUTHORITY::


(A)ponder:yearn (A)implacable:conciliation
(B)regret:undo (B)remorseful:recompense
(C)damp:quench (C)indomitable:challenge
(D)shroud:screen (D)insubordinate:camaraderie
(E)amble:wander (E)enthusiastic:opportunity

19. MAGAZINE:PERIODICAL:: 26. INKLING:INDICATION::


(A)newspaper:edition (A)apprentice:expert
(B)mystery:fiction (B)theory:hypothesis
(C)volume:encyclopedia (C)hunger:thirst
(D)chapter:book (D)orientation:direction
(E)article:journal (E)lapse:error

20. FRANK:SECRETIVENESS:: 27. DISPERSE:RECONVENE::


(A)honest:theft (A)believe:persuade
(B)transparent:light (B)explain:understand
(C)free:autocracy (C)tell:know
(D)callow:maturity (D)dismiss:reinstate
(E)confident:intrepidness (E)increase:recombine
28. BACTERIUM:COLONY:: 2. COUNTERMAND:ORDER::
(A)army:invasion (A)trespass:property
(B)citizen:nation (B)criticize:judgment
(C)resident:apartment (C)renovate:improvement
(D)furniture:house (D)accuse:punishment
(E)wheel:automobile (E)revoke:license

29. LARDER:FOOD:: 3. FETID:SMELL::


(A)depository:storage (A)textured:touch
(B)terminal:aircraft (B)practical:miserliness
(C)garage:mechanics (C)luxurious:money
(D)armory:munitions (D)ugly:appearance
(E)factory:tools (E)anxious:excitement

30. TONIC:STIMULATE:: 4. SMUGGLER:IMPORT::


(A)sedative: invigorate (A)lobbyist:convince
(B)placebo:inculcate (B)analyst:inform
(C)antidote:poison (C)embezzler:appropriate
(D)toxin:palliate (D)theorist:postulate
(E)analgesic:deaden (E)witness: incriminate

31. ILLUSION:PERCEPTION:: 5. SNUB:DISDAIN::


(A)lapse:miscalculation (A)forsake:desertion
(B)justice:impartiality (B)condemn:exasperation
(C)cunning:truth (C)incense:tact
(D)gaffe:judgment (D)double-cross:disloyalty
(E)forcefulness:coercion (E)lampoon:respect

32. AMULET:EVIL:: 6. SYNOPSIS:CONDENSED::


(A)helmet:injury (A)summation:definitive
(B)antibiotic:health (B)outline:intricate
(C)garment:modesty (C)precis:thorough
(D)incentive:discouragement (D)appendix:supplementary
(E)diversion:worry (E)oration:redundant

??: 7. ILLUMINATE:DARKNESS::
1-5:EEDDA, 6-10:EADED, 11-15:BCAED, 16- (A)educate:ignorance
20:BACBD, (B)enlighten:scholarship
21-25:AABBA, 26-30:EDBDE, 31-32:DA (C)liberate:freedom
(D)patronize:dignity
?? > GRE > ?? ?9?? (E)protest:oppression

1. IRK:ENRAGE:: 8. CAVERN:SPELUNKER::
(A)whisper:mumble (A)wood:carpenter
(B)wait:anticipate (B)horse:jockey
(C)invite:entertain (C)machine:mechanic
(D)soothe:calm (D)star:astronomer
(E)suggest:urge (E)ocean:diver
9. LIKEN:SIMILARITY:: 16. DOSE : MEDICINE ::
(A)classify:hierarchy (A)current : river
(B)hesitate:reluctance (B)electricity : shock
(C)discriminate:difference (C)tremor : earthquake
(D)argue:debate (D)sentence : punishment
(E)vacillate:decision (E)tempo : music

10. INSTIGATOR:INCITE:: 17. DINGY : GLISTEN ::


(A)accomplice:threaten (A)slippery : adhere
(B)adjudicator:quarrel (B)coarse : polish
(C)employee:strike (C)sharp : hone
(D)bully:browbeat (D)shallow : overflow
(E)lawyer:enact (E)savory : taste

11. NEPOTISM:RELATIVE:: 18. MISCALCULATION : JUDGMENT ::


(A)cronyism:friend (A)breach : fortification
(B)elitism:leader (B)fumble : location
(C)narcissism:self (C)gaffe : decorum
(D)recidivism:criminal (D)exaggeration : statement
(E)jingoism:patriot (E)default : loan

12. LAW : CRIMINALITY :: 19. PORTRAIT : PAINTING ::


(A)ritual : orthodoxy (A)ballet : music
(B)leadership : submission (B)meter : poetry
(C)consensus : factionalism (C)solo : ensemble
(D)lesson : falsehood (D)biography : history
(E)rehabilitation : vacillation (E)documentary : event

13. OBSERVATORY : ASTRONOMY :: 20. DOLDRUMS : ENERGY ::


(A)purgatory : remuneration (A)joy : euphoria
(B)refectory : religion (B)rehabilitation : discipline
(C)dormitory : university (C)hunger : thirst
(D)conservatory : music (D)depravity : virtue
(E)armory : militia (E)grief : hope

14. PRODIGY : PERSON :: 21. MERCENARY : SOLDIER ::


(A)pagan : iconoclast (A)amateur : artist
(B)beacon : shadow (B)apprentice : student
(C)maniac : obsession (C)pedant : teacher
(D)traitor : confidence (D)demagogue : leader
(E)miracle : occurrence (E)hack : writer

15. ANNOYING : GADFLY :: 22. OPPORTUNE : CONVENIENCE ::


(A)brave : underdog (A)ineffable:substance
(B)conniving : killjoy (B)impenetrable:durability
(C)insipid : bungler (C)impermanent:transience
(D)rude : churl (D)excessive:superficiality
(E)vicious : manipulator (E)remediable:effort
23. OPERA : ARIA :: 30. GRAMMAR : LANGUAGE ::
(A)symphony : coda (A)pitch : music
(B)play : monologue (B)protocol : conduct
(C)concert : encore (C)stanza : poetry
(D)movie : credits (D)revision : speech
(E)lecture : oration (E)oratory : ceremony

24. COMMAND : ENTREATY :: 31. OBSERVE:SCRUTINIZE::


(A)threat : antagonism (A)sing:harmonize
(B)reproach : fault (B)question:grill
(C)spat : quarrel (C)glance:gape
(D)snare : entrapment (D)walk:stroll
(E)goad : enticement (E)speak:whisper

25. GRANDSTAND : IMPRESS :: 32. HEDONISTIC:PLEASURE::


(A)patronize : alienate (A)narcissistic:self
(B)hedge : reveal (B)aesthetic:love
(C)equivocate : deceive (C)laconic:words
(D)presume : disprove (D)democratic:justice
(E)upbraid : dislike (E)pragmatic:intellect

26. REPROVE : REPRIMAND :: 33. SYCOPHANT:FLATTERY::


(A)blame : censure (A)extortionist:intimidation
(B)control : contain (B)champion:dispiritedness
(C)persuade : convince (C)arsonist:retribution
(D)thwart : confront (D)sociopath:nonconformity
(E)inconvenience : effect (E)intellectual:speciousness

27. FOLDER : PAPERS :: 34. EPITOMIZE:BREVITY::


(A)drawer : clothing (A)propose:agreement
(B)recipe : ingredients (B)bicker:seriousness
(C)cubicle : partitions (C)tremble:anxiety
(D)suitcase : luggage (D)embellish:ornamentation
(E)box : lid (E)store:surplus

28. FLUENT : GLIB :: 35. THEATER:PERFORMANCE::


(A) meticulous : finicky (A)kitchen:food
(B)dedicated : steadfast (B)movie:acting
(C)humorous : wry (C)market:commerce
(D)miserly : altruistic (D)raft:swimming
(E)wise : impartial (E)family:outing

29. GULLIBLE : CHICANERY :: 36. REGIMEN:HEALTH::


(A)servile : domination (A)budget:solvency
(B)provincial : cosmopolitanism (B)prescription:medicine
(C)adventurous : timidity (C)agenda:priority
(D)hypochondriacal : infection (D)roster:personnel
(E)placid : deliberation (E)index:content
37. COLLAPSE:VOLUME:: 5. PATINA :
(A)ventilate:breathing (A)recent implementation
(B)irrigate:torrent (B)partial completion
(C)attenuate:thickness (C)chance occurrence
(D)initiate:climax (D)essential quality
(E)quarantine:disease (E)incidental observation

38. ASCETIC:LUXURY:: 6. VERISIMILAR :


(A)pauper:wealth (A)implausible
(B)prisoner:liberty (B)digressing
(C)beggar:food (C)monotonous
(D)teetotaler:alcohol (D)unusual
(E)novice:experience (E)unique
??:
1.E 2.E 3.D 4.C 5.D 6.D 7.A 8.E 9.C 10.D 7. FEIGNED :
11.A 12.D 13.D 14.E 15.D 16.D 17.A 18.C 19.D (A)cheerful
20.D 21.E 22.C 23.B 24.E 25.C 26.A 27.A 28.A (B)free
29.A 30.B 31.B 32.A 33.A 34.D 35.C 36.A 37.C (C)genuine
38.D (D)amused
(E)relaxed
?? > GRE > ?? ?10??
1. NEOLOGISM : 8. FLAMBOYANT :
(A)syllogism (A)competent
(B)idealism (B)independent
(C)archaism (C)aloof
(D)paternalism (D)subdued
(E)ostracism (E)unafraid

2. BOYCOTT : 9. GILD :
(A)extort (A)prepare carelessly
(B)underwrite (B)offer hesitantly
(C)underbid (C)represent accurately
(D)stipulate (D)speak forcibly
(E)patronize (E)organize coherently

3. DEPOSITION : 10. LIABILITY :


(A)process of congealing (A)sanction
(B)process of distilling (B)profusion
(C)process of eroding (C)enormity
(D)process of evolving (D)criminality
(E)process of condensing (E)immunity

4. ACCRETE : 11. REVERE :


(A)wear away (A)imitate
(B)slip off (B)dismiss
(C)fall down (C)confuse
(D)seep out (D)profane
(E)dry out (E)disgrace
12. VENERATION : 19. CASTIGATION :
(A)derision (A)affection
(B)blame (B)solicitousness
(C)avoidance (C)sincerity
(D)ostracism (D)commitment
(E)defiance (E)approbation

13. DEFERENCE : 20. VITUPERATE :


(A)aversion (A)restore
(B)resignation (B)respect
(C)suspicion (C)animate
(D)inattention (D)praise
(E)contempt (E)intensify

14. MOLLIFY : 21. TOUT :


(A)ire (A)denounce
(B)commence (B)modify
(C)abate (C)restrain
(D)oppose (D)adhere to
(E)infuse (E)retreat from

15. PROPITIATE : 22. EXCORIATE :


(A)antagonize (A)accept conditionally
(B)discourage (B)praise lavishly
(C)repress (C)esteem grudgingly
(D)forsake (D)permit
(E)deceive (E)relax

16. RANKLE : 23. PAN :


(A)entice (A)extol
(B)condone (B)abet
(C)pacify (C)intervene
(D)recruit (D)relax
(E)extend (E)permit

17. MOLLIFY : 24. DRAW : DOODLE ::


(A)rouse (A)talk : whisper
(B)refute (B)travel : ramble
(C)renounce (C)run : walk
(D)oppose (D)calculate : add
(E)criticize (E)eat : gobble

18. GOAD : 25. CONCERTED :


(A)ameliorate (A)meant to obstruct
(B)lull (B)not intended to last
(C)exonerate (C)enthusiastically supported
(D)welcome (D)run by volunteers
(E)compliment (E)individually devised
26. SYNERGIC : 33. CONGRUENT : DIMENSIONS ::
(A)natural in origin (A)convenient : time
(B)fragile in structure (B)coordinate : axis
(C)untainted (C)conglomerate : parts
(D)inessential (D)coincident : chance
(E)antagonistic (E)coeval : age

27. APOLOGIST : 34. BLATANT :


(A)egotist (A)indecisive
(B)wrongdoer (B)perceptive
(C)freethinker (C)unobtrusive
(D)detractor (D)involuntary
(E)spendthrift (E)spontaneous

28. ELEGIAC : SORROW :: 35. VAUNTING :


(A)polemical : resolution (A)plucky
(B)fictional : humor (B)meek
(C)devotional : reverence (C)chaste
(D)didactic : inspiration (D)cowardly
(E)literary : emotion (E)ardent

29. TEDIOUS : ENERGY :: 36. DEPRIVATION :


(A)avaricious : satisfaction (A)sanity
(B)fractious : irritation (B)awareness
(C)disturbing : composure (C)surfeit
(D)improbable : ambition (D)fecundity
(E)informed : intelligence (E)health

30. GRACEFUL : MOVEMENT :: 37. BIGOT : TOLERANCE ::


(A)euphonious : sound (A)scoundrel : misdeed
(B)forbidding : countenance (B)liar : honesty
(C)ephemeral : duration (C)brat : annoyance
(D)melodramatic : emotion (D)outcast : respect
(E)vibrant : color (E)snitch : information

31. BRAVURA : PERFORMANCE :: 38. STANZA : LINE ::


(A)extravagant : expenditure (A)essay : theme
(B)elaborate : oration (B)scene : monologue
(C)foreseeable : outcome (C)play : vignette
(D)thorough : analysis (D)volume : issue
(E)resplendent : appearance (E)concert : program

32. BADGER : BOTHER :: 39. REVISE : MANUSCRIPT ::


(A)persecute : injure (A)retouch : picture
(B)haunt : remember (B)replicate : experiment
(C)belabor : mention (C)repair : hammer
(D)quibble : argue (D)replace : book
(E)censure : evaluate (E)restore : masterpiece
40. INAUGURATION : OFFICIAL :: 47. VIGILANT :
(A)instruction : lecturer (A)reluctant
(B)election : politician (B)haphazard
(C)pilgrimage : devotee (C)gullible
(D)dispute : arbitrator (D)ignorant
(E)matriculation : student (E)oblivious

41. SCORN : REJECT :: ??:


(A)adulate : flatter 1.C 2.E 3.C 4.A 5.D 6.A 7.C 8.D 9.C 10.E
(B)conjecture : forecast 11.D 12.A 13.E 14.A 15.A 16.C 17.A 18.B 19.E
(C)pledge : renege 20.D
(D)allege : declare 21.A 22.B 23.A 24.B 25.A 26.E 27.D 28.C 29.C
(E)disparage : ignore 30.A
31.E 32.A 33.E 34.C 35.B 36.C 37.B 38.D 39.A
42. PROFLIGATE : SOLVENT :: 40.E
(A)mercurial : committed 41.A 42.A 43.C 44.D 45.D 46.B 47.E
(B)caustic : rational
(C)indecisive : confused
(D)cautious : uncertain ?? > GRE > ?? ?11??
(E)practical : seemly
1. DAREDEVIL: AUDACITY:
43. PERSONABLE : (A) malcontent: dissatisfaction
(A)unrefined (B) perfectionist: patience
(B)unselfish (C) cynic: indiscretion
(C)unattractive (D) melancholic: bitterness
(D)uncommitted (E) hedonist: ambition
(E)undistinguished
2. ANOMALY: PARADIGMATIC::
44. STICKLER : EXACTING :: (A) membrane: impenetrable
(A)charlatan : forthright (B) weakness: durable
(B)malcontent : solicitous (C) blemish: flawless
(C)misanthrope : expressive (D) fallacy: convincing
(D)defeatist : resigned (E) liability: solvent
(E)braggart : unassuming
3. TRAVESTY:
45. BYZANTINE : (A) intentional slight
(A)symmetrical (B) light burden
(B)variegated (C) good rapport
(C)discordant (D) assertion
(D)straightforward (E) paragon
(E)unblemished
4. LATENCY: RESPONSE::
46. BUCK : (A) term: pregnancy
(A)cover over (B) incubation: disease
(B)assent to (C) interval: periodicity
(C)brag about (D) duration: process
(D)improve (E) fluctuation: equilibrium
(E)repair
5. COMPLANT: SERVILE:: 12.UPBRAID: REPROACH::
(A) trusting: gullible (A) dote: like
(B) cringing: fawning (B) lag: stray
(C) pleasant: effortless (C) vex: please
(D) adventurous: courageous (D) earn: desire
(E) arduous: futile (E) recast: explain

6. UNDERSTUDY: STAR:: 13.PROHIBITIVE: PURCHASE::


(A) patient: surgeon (A) preventive: heal
(B) deputy: sheriff (B) laudatory: praise
(C) secretary: executive (C) admonitory: fear
(D) clerk: judge (D) peremptory: dispute
(E) groom: jockey (E) imperative: comply

7.ANACHRONISTIC: TIME:: 14.MERCURIAL: MOOD::


(A) discordant: sound (A) energetic: delirium
(B) dilapidated: construction (B) jovial: conviviality
(C) disreputable: personality (C) fickle: affection
(D) contagious: illness (D) martial: anarchy
(E) nauseating: odor (E) paranoid: suspicion

8.ROYALTY: PAYMENT:: 15.ENUNCIATE: WORDS::


(A) manuscript: page (A) limn: lines
(B) gratuity: check (B) parse: sentences
(C) dividend: debt (C) hear: sounds
(D) subpoena: writ (D) run: steps
(E) client: fee (E) stint: savings

9.MILK: EXTRACT:: 16.MUTED: COLOR::


(A) squander: enjoy (A) archaic: diction
(B) exploit: utilize (B) pastoral: composition
(C) research: investigate (C) muffled: sound
(D) hire: manage (D) haunting: tune
(E) wheedle: flatter (E) unconcerned: interest

10.USURY: INTEREST:: 17.PURIFICATION: DROSS::


(A) fraud: property (A) distillation: vinegar
(B) gouging: price (B) assay: gold
(C) monopoly: production (C) desalinization: salt
(D) foreclosure: mortgage (D) condensation: vapor
(E) embezzlement: savings (E) reaction: catalyst

11.LEVEE: RIVER:: 18.DISGUISE: RECOGNITION::


(A) seam: fabric (A) prevarication: statement
(B) corona: sun (B) infidelity: marriage
(C) cordon: crowd (C) camouflage: infiltration
(D) petal: flower (D) espionage: diplomacy
(E) moat: castle (E) padding: damage
19.GUST: WIND::
(A) rapids: river
(B) blizzard: snowstorm KEYS:
(C) cloudburst: rainfall ACEBA BADBB CADCA CCECA DBBDE
(D) mist: fog
(E) surf: sea

20.DISABUSE: ERROR::
(A) rehabilitate: addiction
(B) persevere: dereliction
(C) belittle: imperfection
(D) discredit: reputation
(E) discern: discrimination

21.INVENTORY: STOCK::
(A) calculation: ledger
(B) poll: balloting
(C) survey: territory
(D) census: population
(E) petition: names

22.MALINGERER: DUTY::
(A) scholar: pedantry
(B) recluse: humanity
(C) rebel: responsibility
(D) miser: wealth
(E) patron: criticism

23.METAPHOR: LITERAL::
(A) biography: accurate
(B) melody: spoken
(C) poem: rhythmic
(D) anthem: patriotic
(E) ballet: intricate

24.PRESCIENCE: FUTURE::
(A) irrationality: sanity
(B) predictability: past
(C) irascibility: emotions
(D) erudition: esoterica
(E) talkativeness: loquacity

25.ZEALOUS: ENTHUSIASTIC::
(A) pedantic : educated
(B) flamboyant: stylish
(C) cautious: prudent
(D) pious : virtuous
(E) idolatrous: devoted

You might also like