cudgel a) caress b) agitate c) prefer d) unravel e) silence

By idiosyncratically refusing to dismiss an insubordinate member of his staff, the manager not only established policy, but he also his heretofore good chances for promotion. (A) instituted.. bettered (B) recognized.. protected (C) contravened .. jeopardized (D) reiterated .. computed (E) delimited .. restricted

In how many way can 5 boys and 6 girls be arranged in a row so that no two boys are together ? A) (5!)(6!) B) (6!)(7C5) C) 7P5+(6!) D) (7P5)(6!) E) (5!)+(6!)

Investigators of monkeys’ social behavior have always been struck by monkeys’ aggressive potential and the consequent need for social control of their aggressive behavior. Studies directed at describing aggressive behavior and the situations that elicit it, as well as the social mechanisms that control it, were therefore among the first investigations of monkeys’ social behavior. [...]

verdant a) faded b) absolute c) blunt d) stationary e) insincere

DAGUERREOTYPE:PHOTOGRAPH:: (A)bust:statue (B)pastiche painting (C)narrative:novel (D)hieroglyphic papyrus (E)musket:firearm

Religious philosopher that he was, Henry More derived his conception of an infinite universe from the Infinite God in whom he believed, a benevolent God of _______ whose nature was to create _______ A) plenitude . . abundance B) vengeance . . justice C) indifference . . suffering D) indulgence . . temperance E) rectitude [...]

Calculus, though still indispensable to science and technology, is no longer _______; it has an equal partner called discrete mathematics. A) preeminent B) pertinent C) beneficial D) essential F) pragmatic (Demanded by Ferozy)

As the economic role of multinational, global corporations expands, the international economic environment will be shaped increasingly not by governments or international institutions, but by the interaction between governments and global corporations, especially in the United States, Europe, and Japan. A significant factor in this shifting world economy is the trend toward regional trading blocs [...]

insipid a) cowardly b) cautious c) flavorful d) wise e) livid

The GRE revised General Test will replace the current GRE General Test starting August 2011. You can start practice answering the new question types and try out some of the new computer-based functionality with the free material available on the official GRE website. Sample GRE Verbal Reasoning Questions Sample GRE Quantitative Questions Sample GRE Analytical [...]

For many years, Benjamin Quarles’ seminal account of the participation of African Americans in the American Revolution has remained the standard work in the field. According to Quarles, the outcome of this conflict was mixed for African American slaves who enlisted in Britain’s fight against its rebellious American colonies in return for the promise of [...]

LOOM : WEAVE (A) couch : sleep (B) needle : knit (C) soap : wash (D) machine : stitch (E) bail : fish

50 minutes ago if it was four times as many minutes past three o’clock. How many minutes is it to six o’clock. Correct answer is 26 minutes. Need explanation.