GRE Verbal Section- Analogy
GRE Verbal Section- Analogy
251. The gypsy girl, decked out in ------ finery, and with her disheveled hair streaming over shoulders, was indeed a ------sight.
- verdant - wistful
- sartorial - flagrant
- specious - poignant
- tawdry - bizarre
252. Yellow fever, the disease that killed 4,000 Philadelphians in 1793, and so ------Memphis, Tennessee, that the city lost its charter, has reappeared after nearly two decades in ------in the western hemisphere.
- disabled - quarantine
- decimated - abeyance
- terrorized - contention
- ravaged - secret
253. The painting was larger than it appeared to be, for hanging in a darkened recess of the chapel, it was ------by the perspective.
- embellished
- improved
- jeopardised
- aggrandized
254. We have in America ------speech that is neither American, Oxford English, nor English but a ------of all three.
- motley - miracle
- nasal - blend
- feigned - patchwork
- mangled - medley
255. Old beliefs die hard, even when jobs become - the long ------standing fear that unemployment could return at a moments notice ------
- protected - subsided
- vacant - perished
- available - receded
- plentiful - persisted
256. Not only the ------are fooled by pcopagandas we can all be misled if we are not ------
- people - mature
- ignorant - cynical
- masses - cautious
- uncultured - concerned
257. ------- merciful by nature, he was ------toward the murderer.
- although - unmoving
- while - unjust
- truly - indicative
- though - kind
258. When the news of his ------with the enemy become known, he was hanged in ------
- collusion - effigy
- conversation's - earnest
- involvement - martyrdom
- complacency - retaliation
259. He was so ------by the interplay of the colors that varied in brilliance and pattern as the music rose and fell, that he asked the price of the device.
- overwrought
- penalized
- repelled
- inteugued
260. The absence of a sense of outrage and grief at national tragedy is an ------of moral responsibility.
- intervention
- energising
- abdication
- administration