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GRE B125
B125-149
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lassitude | A state of diminished energy |
| Latent | Potential that is not readily apparent |
| Laud | To give praise, to glorify |
| Lavish | Extremely generous or extravagant; to give unsparingly |
| Lethargic | Acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner |
| Loquacious | Talkative |
| Lucid | Clear and easily understood |
| Luminous | Bright, brilliant, glowing |
| Malinger | To evade responsibility by pretending to be ill |
| Malleable | Capable of being shaped |
| Metaphor | A figure of speech comparing two different things, a symbol |
| Meticulous | Extremely careful about details |
| Misanthrope | A person who dislikes others |
| Mitigate | To soften, to lessen |
| Mollify | To calm or make less severe |
| Monotony | No variation, tediously the same |
| Naive | Lacking sophistication or experience |
| Obdurate | Hardened in feeling, resistant to persuasion |
| Obsequious | Overly-submissive and eager to please |
| Obstinate | Stubborn, unyielding |
| Obviate | To prevent; to make unnecessary |
| Occlude | To stop up, prevent the passage of |
| Onerous | Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome |
| Opaque | Impossible to see though, preventing the passage of light |
| Opprobrium | Public disgrace |