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GMAT Multiple Choice Questions - List 12

GMAT - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 12

Definition:

(noun) a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch

(noun) an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizonal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple ####### at the top of the walls"

(noun) a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

(noun) agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

(verb) wear away or erode

(verb) remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"

(verb) cause friction; "my sweater scratches"

(verb) be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat"

(verb) decorate with an interlaced design

(verb) carve a pattern into

(verb) be agitated or irritated; "don't ####### over these small details"

(verb) gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The unjustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"

(verb) cause annoyance in

(verb) worry unnecessarily or excessively; "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"

(verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

(verb) provide (a musical instrument) with #######s; "####### a guitar"

 

** Please Select the best Word that fits the definition in the left column

FORMIDABLE
FRET
GAINSAY
GALVANIZE
GOAD