GRE VERBAL UNITS 1-5 SET A

What is the term for a frame with balls used for calculating?

• Abacus
• Coeval
• Admonitory
• Forage

Which word means "to formally relinquish power or authority"?

• Amortize
• Abdication
• Reverent
• Extirpate

Which word refers to being "warm and sincere"?

• Cordial
• Cryptic
• Fulminate
• Prolix

What term describes a "hidden meaning or secret"?

• Erratic
• Dud
• Cryptic
• Affable

Which word describes "something that is easily broken"?

• Brittle
• Tangible
• Ominous
• Warrant

What word refers to a "majestic or venerable" character?

• Prudence
• Cordial
• August
• Affable

What term best describes "the act of hesitation or raising objections"?

• Forage
• Demur
• Abate
• Satiate

Which word means "extremely different in nature or type"?

• Quiescent
• Pique
• Disparate
• Quibble

What is a "transparent or gauzy material" called?

• Diaphanous
• Flimsy
• Cloture
• Fragile

What word is associated with a "carefree episode or experience"?

• Malleable
• Idyll
• Perjury
• Engrossing