GRE English Basic English Word List 36 Quiz

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Question 1

Philanthropist

A	Plaudit
B	Doer of good
C	Evil person

Question 2

Philatelist

A	Pinnacle
B	Stamp-collector
C	Portent

Question 3

Philistine

A	Pique
B	Phylum
C	Narrow-minded person

Question 4

Philology

A	Plethora
B	Study of arts
C	Study of language

Question 5

Phlegmatic

A	Pitfall
B	Calm
C	Plight

Question 6

Phobia

A	Polemic
B	Morbid fear
C	A harmful substance

Question 7

Phoenix

A	Common
B	Rebirth
C	Pontifical

Question 8

Phylum

A	Pliant
B	Major classification
C	Plumb

Question 9

Physiognomy

A	Plebeian
B	Polygot
C	Features

Question 10

Physiological

A	Placebo
B	Pluck
C	Pertaining to the science of the functions of living organisms

Question 11

Piebald

A	Flexible
B	Spotted
C	Placebo

Question 12

Piecemeal

A	Plentitude
B	At one instance
C	Gradually

Question 13

Pied

A	Multicolored
B	Pivotal
C	Pinion

Question 14

Piety

A	Plenary
B	Devoutness
C	Portend

Question 15

Pigment

A	Pittance
B	Coloring matter
C	Platonic

Question 16

Pillage

A	Acrimonious
B	Yearn
C	Plunder

Question 17

Pine

A	Concealed trap
B	Annoy
C	Long for

Question 18

Pinnacle

A	Trite remark
B	Abundant
C	Peak

Question 19

Pious

A	Small allowance
B	Maverick
C	Religious

Question 20

Piquant

A	Crucial
B	Concise
C	Stimulating

Question 21

Pique

A	Provoke
B	Pacify
C	Placebo

Question 22

Pitfall

A	Easily influenced
B	Feathers of a bird
C	Hidden danger

Question 23

Pithy

A	Pliant
B	Not concise
C	Concise and meaningful

Question 24

Pittance

A	Plumb
B	Lucrative salary
C	Small allowance

Question 25

Pivotal

A	Mercurial
B	Trivial
C	Crucial

Question 26

Placate

A	Pacify
B	Arouse
C	Understand

Question 27

Placebo

A	Voting
B	Harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
C	Hone

Question 28

Placid

A	Peaceful
B	Raised platform
C	Theft

Question 29

Plagiarism

A	Society ruled by the wealthy
B	Theft of another's ideas
C	Mournful

Question 30

Plaintive

A	Euphoria
B	Baffled
C	Mournful

Question 31

Plasticity

A	Predicament
B	Ability to be molded
C	Abundance

Question 32

Platitude

A	Germane
B	Plight
C	Trite remark

Question 33

Plaudit

A	Pierce
B	Round of applause
C	Garrulous

Question 34

Plausible

A	Having a show of truth
B	Excess
C	Plumage

Question 35

Plenitude

A	Abundance
B	Paucity
C	Potent

Question 36

Plethora

A	To examine critically
B	Scarcity
C	Excess

Question 37

Pliable

A	Flexible
B	To err
C	Babble

Question 38

Pliant

A	Flexible
B	Not flexible
C	To increase

Question 39

Plight

A	Scrutinize
B	Condition
C	Bellicose

Question 40

Plumage

A	Reunion
B	To reduce
C	Feathers of bird

Question 41

Plumb

A	Placebo
B	Conciliate
C	Examine critically

Question 42

Plummet

A	Powerful
B	Fall sharply
C	Potentate

Question 43

Plutocracy

A	Suitable for drinking
B	Society ruled by the wealthy
C	Dictatorship

Question 44

Podiatrist

A	Doctor who treats ailments of the hands
B	Doctor who treats ailments of the feet
C	Lawyer who deals in criminal cases

Question 45

Podium

A	Hearing device
B	Quality of being deeply moving
C	Raised platform

Question 46

Poignancy

A	Suitable for eating
B	Quality of being deeply moving
C	Polarize

Question 47

Polarize

A	Split into opposite extremes
B	Productive
C	Aggressive in verbal attack

Question 48

Polemical

A	Pontifical
B	Aggressive in verbal attack
C	Dose

Question 49

Politic

A	Pore
B	Prudent
C	Foretell

Question 50

Polygamist

A	Boast
B	Mischievous trick
C	One who has more than one spouse at a time

Question 51

Polyglot

A	Speaking several languages
B	Having many wives
C	Foretell

Question 52

Pomposity

A	Poseur
B	Self-important behavior
C	Essential premise

Question 53

Ponderous

A	Dull
B	Exciting
C	Preamble

Question 54

Pontifical

A	Stratagem
B	Stout
C	Pretentious

Question 55

Pore

A	Muster
B	Ignominy
C	Ponder

Question 56

Porous

A	Babble
B	To scrutinize
C	Full of pores

Question 57

Portend

A	Foretell
B	Sudden
C	Elegant

Question 58

Portent

A	Preeminent
B	Preference
C	Sign

Question 59

Portly

A	Tarnish
B	Burnish
C	Stately

Question 60

Poseur

A	One who pretends to be sophisticated
B	Precocious
C	Introduction

Question 61

Posterity

A	Future generations
B	Harmony
C	Feasible

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