Showing posts with label GRE General Preparation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GRE General Preparation. Show all posts

Saturday, March 27, 2010

English Vocabulary

Altricial: Helpless and dependent

Altruism: Unselfish regard or concern for others

Alumna: Woman graduate

Alumnus: Man graduate

Amandine: Serving with almonds

Amanuensis: Assistant of a writer

Amateur: Layman

Amaurosis: Blindness

Amazon: Giantess

Ambidextrous: Ability to use either hand

MCQs:
1. Alumnus:

a. Layman
b. Blindness
c. Man graduate
d. Giantess
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2. Amanuensis

a. Assistant of a writer
b. Layman
c. Helpless and dependent
d. Unselfish regard or concern for others
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3. Altricial

a. Ability to use either hand
b. Woman graduate
c. Serving with almonds
d. Helpless and dependent

(This post is helpful for the preparation of test of GRE general)
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Friday, March 26, 2010

English Vocabulary

Allegro: Quickly

Allure: Attracting powerfully
Alluvion: Land formation
Almoner: Hospital Social Worker
Aloin: Laxative
Aloof: Distant
Alp: High land or high mountain
Alpenglow: Sunglow on highlands or mountains
Alpinist: Climber
Altercate: Bicker, To argue in a bad tampered way
MCQs:
1. Alluvion
a. Quickly
b. Laxative
c. Land formation
d. Climber
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2. Aloof

a. Distant
b. Climber
c. Bicker
d. High land
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3. Alpinist

a. Bicker
b. Climber
c. Attracting powerfully
d. Hospital social worker
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