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GRE Sentence completion. GRE Vocabulary

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GRE Verbal

Questão 1 de 17

1

We realized with great relief that the storm had _____ before breaking through the sea wall

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Aberrant

  • Abated

  • Abjure

Explicação

Questão 2 de 17

1

Jim's ___ behaviour at the dance raised some eyebrows; he was certainly the only one who spent the night walking and dancing on his hands

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Abrogate

  • Abjure

  • Aberrant

Explicação

Questão 3 de 17

1

Steve had to _____ att indulgence when he entered training camp

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Abjure

  • Abscission

  • Aberrant

Explicação

Questão 4 de 17

1

Steve had to _____ att indulgence when he entered training camp

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Abjure

  • Abscission

  • Aberrant

Explicação

Questão 5 de 17

1

Steve had to _____ att indulgence when he entered training camp

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Abjure

  • Abscission

  • Aberrant

Explicação

Questão 6 de 17

1

The diva received her ______ graciously, blowing kisses to her adoring fans

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Accolades

  • Absconding

  • Abjure

  • Abate

Explicação

Questão 7 de 17

1

Limestone is formed by the ___ of tiney particles from objects such as shels and coral over a very very long time

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Accretation

  • Acerbic

  • Accumen

  • Admonish

Explicação

Questão 8 de 17

1

How many times has your roomate _________ you to put down the toilet seat?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Admonish

  • Acumen

  • Acerbic

  • Accretion

Explicação

Questão 9 de 17

1

Her __ in anticipating her opponent's strategy is legendary; it's what makes her so hard to beat

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Accumen

  • Admonish

  • Adroit

  • Accretion

Explicação

Questão 10 de 17

1

Joan Rivers was famous for her wit, which could be quite _ ; Joan could be devastating when she wanted to be

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Acerbic

  • Acumen

  • Admonish

  • Adroit

Explicação

Questão 11 de 17

1

Altought her _ handling o fthe situation minimized the damage, nothing could really save the conference after the room flooded.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Adroit

  • Admonish

  • Acumen

  • Acerbic

Explicação

Questão 12 de 17

1

Bill Clinton was the subject of _________; is policies on national spending brought the national debt to the lowest level that it has ever been

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Adulation

  • Adulterate

  • Adumbrate

  • Advocate

Explicação

Questão 13 de 17

1

There was a huge scandal when customers discovered that the health food store had been _ wheat grass juice with clippings from the lawn

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Adumbrate

  • Advocate

  • Adulterating

  • Adulation

Explicação

Questão 14 de 17

1

The multi-million dollar advertising campaign was part of a plan to _ the company's stock before it went public

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Aggrandize

  • Alacrity

  • Alchemy

  • Asthetic

Explicação

Questão 15 de 17

1

Amy responded to the invitationto join te planning committe with _, and even volunteered to take on additional responsibilities

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Alacrity

  • Alchemy

  • Aesthetic

Explicação

Questão 16 de 17

1

The first volume of the trilogy only ___ the basics of the story that will be developed in the next two books

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Adumbrate

  • Advocate

  • Adulterate

  • Adulation

Explicação

Questão 17 de 17

1

All attempts to _ the relationship between longstanding adversariess seemed futile; they were as hostile towards one another as ever

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Ameliorate

  • Ambivalence

  • Ambiguity

Explicação