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GRE Multiple Choice Questions - List 13

GRE - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 13

Definition:

(adjective satellite) sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the ####### facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"

(adjective satellite) used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering; "brutal weather"; "northern winters can be cruel"; "a cruel world"; "a ####### climate"; "a rigorous climate"; "unkind winters"

(adjective satellite) severe; "a ####### penalty"

(adjective satellite) extremely unkind or cruel; "had ####### words"; "a ####### and unlovable old tyrant"

(adjective satellite) unpleasantly stern; "wild and ####### country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"

(adjective satellite) disagreeable to the senses; "the ####### cry of a blue jay"; "####### cognac"; "the ####### white light makes you screw up your eyes"; "####### irritating smoke filled the hallway"

 

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

HARSH
HAVEN
ILLICIT
IMBROGLIO
IMPENDING