Short GRE Vocabulary Test with answers
1. Genteel =
A. Well educated
person B. King C. Servant D. Relative E. NTA
2.
Abash=
A.
To make/feel ashamed B. give authority C.
take away the rights D.
snatch the property E. NTA.
3.
Nicety=
A.
Walk B.
a minute shade of difference C.
flattery D. a happy fellow E. A nice person
4.
Garnish=
A.
To bedizen
B. to betray C. to flay away D. to make numb E.
to follow
5.
Gibberish=
A.
Horrible B.
gift C. talk smoothly D. nonsense E. dangerous
6.
Garnish<=>
A.
To destroy the luxury of B. To destroy the beauty C. To destroy the wishes D. To destroy the stories of E. To destroy the life of
7.
Nonsense <=>
A.
Wise B.
sensual c. worldly D. good E. bad
8.
If (a-b)^2 = (a+b)^2, what is the value of ab?
A.
-4 B. -2 C. 0 D. 2 E. 4
9.
If a^2 = b^2, which of the following is/are always true? I. a
= b II. |a| = |b| III. |a - b| = 0
A.
I only B. II only C. I and II D.
I and III E. I, II, and II
10. Which of the
following statements is always true?
A. |(a+b)^2|
< |a^2| + |b^2| B. |a^2
+ b^2| > (a+b)^2
C. |a^2
+ b^2| >= |a+b|^2 D. |a^2
+ b^2 - 1| <= |a^2| + |b^2| E. |a
+ b^2| > |a^2 - b|
12. Which of the following values of x is not in the domain of
the function y = x / (x^2-2x+1
A. -3 B. -2 C. -1 D. 0 E.1
13. If a
+ b = y, what is a^2 + 2ab + b^2?
A. y B. 2y C.
y^2 D. 2y^2 E. 4y^2
14. If 2
^ (4x + 3) = 4 ^ (x - 1), what is x?
A. -3 B. -5/2 C.
-1 D. 2 E. 4/3
15. If m
& n = (m + n)^(m - n), what is 2 & (2 & 2)?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6 E. 8
Answers:
1. A
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. D
6. B
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. D
8. C
9. B
10. D
11.
12.E
13. C
14. B
15.B
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