GRE Vocabulary Power (7-69)
Vocabulary Cards: 26
- 1.
- pertaining to the organs or sense of touch
- 2.
- government ruled by old people
- 3.
- unharmed
- 4.
- brief, comprehensive summary
- ADJ. compendious
- 5.
- unsuccessful
- fruitless
- 6.
- monumental tomb
- large stately tomb
- 7.
- swayed by sentiment
- appealing to the sentiments
- 8.
- vibrate pendulumlike
- waver
- 9.
- impending
- near at hand
- 10.
- rider on horseback
- ADJ.
- 11.
- pretending to be virtuous
- deceiving
- 12.
- evildoer
- criminal
- 13.
- satisfy to the full
- satisfy to excess
- cloy
- 14.
- overbright in color
- unpleasantly bright
- gaudy
- 15.
- arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained
- congruity
- ADJ. symmetrical
- 16.
- disease passed on by the bite of an infected animal (causing madness and death)
- 17.
- half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus (resembling a goat), portrayed as wanton(unrestrained) and cunning
- lecher
- 18.
- substance or rich soil formed by decaying vegetable matter
- 19.
- cut away
- trim
- 20.
- easily seen
- open for the public to read
- of or protected by a patent
- obvious
- 21.
- compelling
- strong desire that is difficult to control
- irresistible impulse
- 22.
- designed to create ill will or envy
- tending to rouse ill will or envy
- 23.
- broad comedy
- mockery
- humorous play full of silly things happening
- ADJ. farcical
- 24.
- indirect
- slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line)
- 25.
- formal agreement
- 26.
- entangle
- throw into confusion
- involve in strife, dispute, or quarrel