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GRE Words # GRE/M93

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v. wince
(a) urge on; egg on
(b) coat or impregnate with elastic material
(c) fall away or decline
(d) make a face indicating disgust or dislike
 
v. limn
(a) cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; daze
(b) describe; portray
(c) insert surreptitiously or without warrant
(d) fill or fit with glass; cover with glass or something sweet
 
n. exodus
(a) the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses
(b) congenital absence of fingers and/or toes; adactylism
(c) entrance; opening; scuttle
(d) inherent ability
 
adj. viable
(a) relating to or consisting of or yielding coal
(b) capable of life or normal growth and development
(c) heat-generating
(d) having legs that curve outward at the knees
 
n. defection
(a) a worker who makes metal castings
(b) shelter; protection; sponsorship; auspices
(c) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
(d) large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites

 

adj. corrugated
(a) used of unskilled work (especially domestic work); lowly
(b) shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
(c) uncertain; indefinite; unclear; ambiguous
(d) belonging to this earth or world
 
n. transitoriness
(a) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
(b) a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
(c) the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
(d) the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
 
n. incentive
(a) an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
(b) an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
(c) a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
(d) an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
 
n. dispassion
(a) objectivity and detachment; dryness
(b) desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
(c) excessive intolerance of opposing views; zealotry
(d) fruit preserved by cooking with sugar; preserves
 
adj. cragged
(a) having a play of lustrous rainbow colors; opalescent; pearlescent
(b) having hills and crags; hilly; mountainous
(c) fairly large; sizeable
(d) able to make or detect effects of great subtlety

v. wince (d) make a face indicating disgust or dislike
v. limn (b) describe; portray
n. exodus (a) the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses
adj. viable (b) capable of life or normal growth and development
n. defection (c) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
adj. corrugated (b) shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
n. transitoriness (a) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
n. incentive (a) an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
n. dispassion (a) objectivity and detachment; dryness
adj. cragged (b) having hills and crags; hilly; mountainous


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