Advanced Gre Level SynonymsSet 4

1The new law acted as a ..... for positive reforms.
2You are mistaken if you think that getting more money will be a/n ..... for all your troubles.
3Certain, not to be doubted or denied
4Synonym for: astute
5Ms. Brown often uses leftovers to make her own compost.
6Synonym: sycophantic
7Inexorable
8Emancipated
9What does "judicious" mean?
10Evil, wicked, (Mr. Collins):
11Similar to placid
12Bernard Branson is the American art critic and connoisseur of Italianart. What does connoisseur mean?
13Select a synonym for the term "youth culture":
14Arduous
15Which word means 'shapeless; "without" "shape, form" '?
16Unbeatable; resilient
17"Even your cogent words cannot make me soft."What does cogent mean?
18What does debacle mean?
19Surreptitious
20Choose the correct meaning of the "words".The "flagrant" pupils came shouting with stones in their hands.
21Be or go beyond the range or limits of or to surpass
22The first movement heaved and surged, as if ..... matter was gradually assuming shape.
23This word means that people are set free.
24An act or omission that is punishable by special laws.
25Esteemed means
26FIASCO, DEBACLE
27Fill in the blank: Hardworking; diligent is called .....
28Rigorous
29Jean Piaget is remembered as a pioneering philosopher and psychologist whose work revolutionised our understanding of how children think and learn. What is the closest meaning of "pioneering"?
30What does "surmount" mean?
31To rebuild or restore something after it has been broken apart.
32What word means to take without justification?
33Which word is a synonym for 'arduous'?
34Heather was chagrined.To be chagrined is to be
35Idiosyncrasy
36Something essential to the very nature of a person or thing
37The word repugnant most nearly means
38What is the definition of "clemency"?
39Julie knew she would need to put in countless hours of practice and hard work if she was going to vie for the only open spot on the team.In the sentence, the word "vie" means which of the following?
40Which of the following is the best definition of the term capricious?
41Synonym of dauntless
42Which word means to offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion?
43What is the definition of the word 'sardonic'?
44Which of the following best defines the word "formidable"
45Unsurpassable
46To 'placate' his son
47What does it mean to inundate?
48Which word means to surpass or go beyond expectation?
49Which word means "to force down or thrust away or out"?
50Gratuitious
51Which is a synonym of mellifluous?
52Select a word with a corresponding meaning to Jubilant (feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph):
53Inane
54To REFUTE a claim or argument is to prove it to be
55Which word means "the ability to speak vividly or persuasively"?
56"paucity" means .....
57Synonym for antipathy
58Incapable of correction
59Choose the word that means "to atone for guilt or sin."
60Avarice
61Abrogated