GRE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
Provident - CORRECT ANSWER -prudent, frugal, saving
Unscrupulous - CORRECT ANSWER -unprincipled, without scruples or principles
Profligate - CORRECT ANSWER -recklessly wasteful, wildly extravagant
Somber - CORRECT ANSWER -grave or even gloomy in character, dismal, depressing, melancholy
Allay - CORRECT ANSWER -lessen the intensity of or calm, alleviate, make quiet
Rueful - CORRECT ANSWER -mournful, regretful
Impenitent - CORRECT ANSWER -not penitent or remorseful
Sublime - CORRECT ANSWER -inspiring awe, to elevate or exalt, indignify
Austere - CORRECT ANSWER -stern and cold in appearance, strict, ASCETIC
Gadfly - CORRECT ANSWER -person who stimulates or annoys by persistent criticism
Insipid - CORRECT ANSWER -lacking interest or significance, dull, flat, BANAL
, Expiation - CORRECT ANSWER -the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a
deity)
Repose - CORRECT ANSWER -Verb: lean in a comfortable resting position, Noun: lay to rest
Demur - CORRECT ANSWER -take exception to, to object
Schism - CORRECT ANSWER -division of a group into opposing factions, discord, separation
Boon - CORRECT ANSWER -a desirable state or a blessing, benefit, something very helpful
Imbroglio - CORRECT ANSWER -intricate, complicated situation
Acrimonious - CORRECT ANSWER -marked by strong resentment or cynicism, bitter, biting in
feeling
Panache - CORRECT ANSWER -dash or flamboyance in style
Nepotism - CORRECT ANSWER -favoritism based on kinship
Recidivism - CORRECT ANSWER -tendency to relapse into a behavior
Cronyism - CORRECT ANSWER -favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing
them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
Dogmatism - CORRECT ANSWER -giving opinion without evidence, a viewpoint or system of
ideas based on insufficient examined premises
ANSWERS 2025
Provident - CORRECT ANSWER -prudent, frugal, saving
Unscrupulous - CORRECT ANSWER -unprincipled, without scruples or principles
Profligate - CORRECT ANSWER -recklessly wasteful, wildly extravagant
Somber - CORRECT ANSWER -grave or even gloomy in character, dismal, depressing, melancholy
Allay - CORRECT ANSWER -lessen the intensity of or calm, alleviate, make quiet
Rueful - CORRECT ANSWER -mournful, regretful
Impenitent - CORRECT ANSWER -not penitent or remorseful
Sublime - CORRECT ANSWER -inspiring awe, to elevate or exalt, indignify
Austere - CORRECT ANSWER -stern and cold in appearance, strict, ASCETIC
Gadfly - CORRECT ANSWER -person who stimulates or annoys by persistent criticism
Insipid - CORRECT ANSWER -lacking interest or significance, dull, flat, BANAL
, Expiation - CORRECT ANSWER -the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a
deity)
Repose - CORRECT ANSWER -Verb: lean in a comfortable resting position, Noun: lay to rest
Demur - CORRECT ANSWER -take exception to, to object
Schism - CORRECT ANSWER -division of a group into opposing factions, discord, separation
Boon - CORRECT ANSWER -a desirable state or a blessing, benefit, something very helpful
Imbroglio - CORRECT ANSWER -intricate, complicated situation
Acrimonious - CORRECT ANSWER -marked by strong resentment or cynicism, bitter, biting in
feeling
Panache - CORRECT ANSWER -dash or flamboyance in style
Nepotism - CORRECT ANSWER -favoritism based on kinship
Recidivism - CORRECT ANSWER -tendency to relapse into a behavior
Cronyism - CORRECT ANSWER -favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing
them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
Dogmatism - CORRECT ANSWER -giving opinion without evidence, a viewpoint or system of
ideas based on insufficient examined premises
