Friday, April 2, 2010

English Vocabulary

Bathos: Sentimentality

Beadle: A messenger of a law court

Beaumonde: Fashionable Society

Begrudge: To give with ill will or reluctance

Belligrant: Of war

Benevolent: Inclined to do good

Besmirch: To make dirty

Betake: To go, To direct

Betroth: To promise to marry

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. Bathos

a. Fashionable society
b. Deceive
c. Sentimentality
d. To go
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2. Beaumonde

a. Deceive
b. Of war
c. To promise to marry
d. Fashionable society
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3. Besmirch

a. To make dirty
b. Inclined to do good
c. To promise to marry
d. To go, to direct

(This blog is helpful for free study and training of GRE General Test)
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Further Reading:
English Made Easy Volume One: Learning English through Pictures

English Made Easy Volume Two: Learning English through Pictures

DK English Made Easy 3 CD Set

English Made Easy

English Vocabulary in Use Advanced with Answers and CD-ROM

QuickStudy English Vocabulary

Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary For Beginning ESL Learners (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

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