GRE – EIGHTH SIMULATION

#1. What is the best synonym for insidious?

Overt

Deceptive

Blunt

Obvious

#2. Solve for x: (4x – 5)/2 = 3x + 1

7

3

11

-6

#3. Which word means ‘excessively talkative’?

Taciturn

Reticent

Loquacious

Laconic

#4. What is the derivative of ln(3x)?

1/x

3/x

1/(3x)

(3x)’/(3x)

#5. Which word is an antonym of pejorative?

Complimentary

Derogatory

Demeaning

Critical

#6. Solve x² + 4x + 3 = 0

-1, -3

1, 3

-1, 3

1, -3

#7. What does mendicant mean?

Rich

Beggar

Warrior

Scholar

#8. Find: 6! / (4! × 2!)

15

30

45

60

#9. Fallacy: ‘If brainstorming fails, no solution will work’

Slippery slope

False dilemma

Circular reasoning

Straw man

#10. LCM of 4, 6, 9?

18

36

12

24

#11. Reprobate most nearly means:

Scoundrel

Hero

Angel

Scholar

#12. Sum of interior angles of a nonagon:

1260°

1440°

1080°

1620°

#13. Simplify: (a²b³)/(ab):

ab²

a²b²

b²

ab

#14. Word closest to vituperative:

Praiseful

Scolding

Complimentary

Neutral

#15. Slope through (2,3) and (4,7):

2

4

1/2

1

#16. Synonym for stipulate:

Imply

Insist

Neglect

Ignore

#17. Solve: 2^x = 32

4

5

6

3

#18. Perimeter of equilateral triangle with area = 9:

12

18

24

6√3

#19. Ephemeral refers to:

Eternal

Fleeting

Painful

Complex

#20. Solve: |2x – 7| = 1

x=4 or 3

x=3 or 4

x=6 or 3

x=4 or 6

#21. Licentious most nearly means:

Law-abiding

Immoral

Shy

Honest

#22. Simplify √18:

3√2

6√3

9√2

2√9

#23. 15% of 200:

25

30

20

35

#24. Apotheosis means:

Downfall

Climax

Elevation to divine status

Dismissal

#25. If f(x) = 5x – 2, find f⁻¹(3):

1

2

3

4

#26. Simplify: 10³ × 10⁻¹:

10

0.01

100

1000

#27. Correct punctuation:

She said “Come here,” and left.

She said, “Come here,” and left.

She said “Come here”, and left.

She said, “Come here” and left.

#28. Iconoclast means:

Idol worshipper

Image-breaker

Follower

Saint

#29. Solve: 3x + 4 = 2x + 10

4

5

6

7

#30. Euphemism example:

He passed away

He died

He was murdered

He vanished

#31. Find x: 7x – 14 = 0

2

0

1

-2

#32. Bellicose means:

Peaceful

Aggressive

Careless

Cowardly

#33. (3/4) × (8/9):

2/3

1/3

8/27

1/2

#34. 30–60–90 triangle, hypotenuse = 10, short side = ?

5

5√3

10√3

10/√3

#35. Past participle of ‘wear’:

Wore

Worn

Wear

Wearing

#36. Solve: 5 – x > 2

x > 3

x < 3

x < -3

x > -3

#37. Importune means:

Beg persistently

Neglect

Praise

Teach

#38. Slope of y = -2x + 5:

-2

5

-5

2

#39. LCM of 8 and 12:

24

12

8

48

#40. Ebullient means:

Depressed

Boiling

Enthusiastic

Angry

#41. 9^½ + 16^½ = ?

7

5

13

4

#42. Nefarious means:

Evil

Good

Tiny

Neutral

#43. Solve: (x – 3)(x + 2) = 0

x=1 or x=-5

x=3 or x=-2

x=-3 or x=2

x=0

#44. Which is a tautology?

P ∧ ~P

P ∨ ~P

P → Q

~P → ~Q

#45. 20% as decimal:

0.2

2

0.02

2.0

#46. Insouciant means:

Anxious

Carefree

Serious

Rigid

#47. Solve: x/5 – 2 = 6

40

35

30

20

#48. Perspicacious means:

Confused

Insightful

Slow

Indifferent

#49. GCF of 54 and 72:

18

9

12

6

#50. Obstreperous most nearly means:

Quiet

Noisy

Obedient

Shy

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