GRE Daily Vocabulary: Day 9 – Essential Prep for Non-Native Speakers

Day 9 continues building your GRE vocabulary with words that often appear in Verbal Reasoning sections.

Words to Learn:

1. Aberrant – abnormal, deviant

2. Benevolent – kind, charitable

3. Cacophony – harsh noise

4. Daunt – to intimidate

5. Ephemeral – short-lived

Text Completion Questions:

1. The charity event was organized by a _______ group of volunteers.

2. The loud traffic created a _______ that disturbed the meeting.

3. The artist’s fame was _______ and faded quickly.

Sentence Equivalence Questions:

4. His behavior was so _______ that it shocked his family.

(A) aberrant (B) abnormal (C) regular (D) deviant (E) expected (F) standard)

5. The challenge did not _______ her, and she completed it confidently.

(A) encourage (B) intimidate (C) frighten (D) daunt (E) inspire (F) motivate)

Practice more with our GRE Verbal Practice Test PDF for Non-Native English Speakers: Download PDF
Find all our Mini Vocabulary Quizzes here: GRE Daily Vocabulary Mini-Quizzes

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