GRE Vocabulary Mastery Practice Sets Score Higher 2019 Set 7

feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems

using or expressed in more words than are needed

conceal or disguise one's true feelings or beliefs.

a densely populated or labyrinthine building or district.

seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating.

easily shocked or sickened by unpleasant things

deny or contradict (a fact or statement).

feel or show fear or apprehension

a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite

disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent.

wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy

lack of harmony among musical notes

a state of lawlessness and disorder

the utterance of a blessing, especially at the end of a religious service

a large or excessive amount of something.

a collection of concise but detailed information about a particular subject, especially in a book or other publication.

showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

extreme or irrational fear of confined places

loyal, reliable, and hard-working

(typically of a woman) pleasant to look at; attractive

a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society

a harsh discordant mixture of sounds

showing great care and perseverance.

a wide range.

a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

a person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.

not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does

resembling a palace in being spacious and splendid

(of a quality or state) existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden or concealed.

provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate an action or reaction

corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance

a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

(of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

reprimand firmly; express disapproval

a beginner or novice.

(of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.

prevent something being done or bought

having or showing good judgement.

drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily.

a wild and drunken celebration.

express contempt for; ridicule.

(of a fluid, especially blood) change to a solid or semi-solid state

acting or behaving in a capricious manner.

occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places, scattered or isolated

having or showing profound knowledge

(of a sound) pleasingly smooth and musical to hear

inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

free from external control and constraint

hard to control or deal with; (of a person) difficult or stubborn.

a medicine or course of action used to prevent disease.

speak or act in an evasive way.

the treatment of a serious matter with humor or lack of due respect

official recognition or approval

assertive of authority in a domineering way, especially with regard to trivial matters.

use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.

leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or avoid arrest.

to take the place or move into the position of, supplant or replace

calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better