GRE Testing # GRE/M133

adj. adamant
(a) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; disputative; litigious
(b) characteristic of false pride; egotistical; swollen; vain
(c) impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; inexorable; intransigent
(d) warning of future misfortune
 
v. romanize
(a) interpret in the wrong way; misconceive; misunderstand; misapprehend; be amiss
(b) draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
(c) expel from a community or group; ostracize; ostracise; cast out; blackball
(d) write in the Latin alphabet; Latinize; Latinise
 
adj. mundane
(a) having a curiously intricate quality
(b) belonging to this earth or world
(c) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; dyspnoeic; dyspneal; dyspnoeal
(d) characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements
 
n. metaphor
(a) the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up; junk; rubble; detritus
(b) the act of constraining
(c) a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
(d) the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; thought process; intellection; mentation
 
adj. sublime
(a) exalted; noble; lofty
(b) noticeable; significant; conspicuous
(c) relating to or involved in therapy
(d) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

adj. dutiful
(a) formed or conceived by the imagination; fictional; fictitious
(b) born out of wedlock; spurious
(c) willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
(d) impossible to repair, rectify, or amend
 
n. dermatologist
(a) any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
(b) someone who expresses strong approval; indorser
(c) a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin
(d) a small or moderate or token amount
 
adj. ludicrous
(a) relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; marine
(b) of or relating to the cerebrum or brain
(c) driven by lust; lustful
(d) incongruous; derisory; idiotic; laughable; nonsensical; preposterous; ridiculous
 
adj. potable
(a) suitable for drinking
(b) diffusing warmth and friendliness; cordial; genial
(c) living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain
(d) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; blue; blue-blooded; gentle
 
n. carrion
(a) a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
(b) an advocate of anarchism; syndicalist
(c) act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
(d) the dead and rotting body of an animal