GRE Vocabulary — Group 12 — Quiz

1. Which definition matches Wistful? Feeling or showing a quiet, gentle longing for something in the past. Marked by fear, distrust, or hostility toward people from other countries or cultures. So harshly critical or scornful that it seems to shrivel its target's confidence. Showing great energy and enthusiasm in pursuing a goal or cause.

2. Which definition matches Withering? So harshly critical or scornful that it seems to shrivel its target's confidence. Feeling or showing a quiet, gentle longing for something in the past. Marked by fear, distrust, or hostility toward people from other countries or cultures. The highest point or peak that something reaches, especially of success or power.

3. Which definition matches Zealous? Showing great energy and enthusiasm in pursuing a goal or cause. Feeling or showing a quiet, gentle longing for something in the past. So harshly critical or scornful that it seems to shrivel its target's confidence. Marked by fear, distrust, or hostility toward people from other countries or cultures.

4. Which definition matches Xenophobic? Showing great energy and enthusiasm in pursuing a goal or cause. So harshly critical or scornful that it seems to shrivel its target's confidence. Feeling or showing a quiet, gentle longing for something in the past. Marked by fear, distrust, or hostility toward people from other countries or cultures.

5. Which definition matches Zenith? The highest point or peak that something reaches, especially of success or power. Showing great energy and enthusiasm in pursuing a goal or cause. So harshly critical or scornful that it seems to shrivel its target's confidence. Feeling or showing a quiet, gentle longing for something in the past.