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GRE Vocab - Movie - TV Project - Movies
GRE Vocab - Movie - TV Project - Movies
GRE Vocab - Movie - TV Project - Movies
GROUP 2
COMBINED CLIPS, Group 2, Set 1 COMBINED CLIPS, Group 2, Set 2 Combined Clips, Both Sets
heed pay attention to The Prestige The Color Purple Barry Lyndon
mercenary concerned with only money Star Wars: A New Hope It's a Wonderful Life
subvert undermine; destabilize Dr. Strangelove Super 8 Good Night, and Good Luck
connoisseur an expert in something Disclosure The Wolf of Wall Street
banal lacking originality; boring Network The Fisher King
exploit take advantage of; a daring feat Wayne's World Sherlock Holmes Good Night, and Good Luck
candor honesty Forrest Gump Good Night, and Good Luck
chivalrous courteous and gallant Gone With The Wind The Kid Who Would Be King Barry Lyndon
provoke incite an action The Kid Who Would Be King JFK Blue Jasmine
mimic copy; emulate Focus 2001: A Space Odyssey
complacent self-satisfied Good Night, and Good Luck The Prestige
enchant fill with delight; charm Pride and Prejudice Scoop Cape Fear
reproach rebuke; scold The Last of the Mohicans Ben Hur Scoop
conventional normal; standard My Cousin Vinny V For Vendetta Network
prophetic able to predict the future Hamlet Network
lucrative producing profit Ocean's Eleven Barry Lyndon
rudimentary basic; elementary RoboCop Interstellar
corroborate support The Godfather Part II Good Night, and Good Luck
futile pointless; fruitless Ben Hur My Girl
illusory not real; based on illusion American Psycho Lawrence of Arabia
placate make someone less angry Blue Jasmine Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
entitled authorized; permitted 2001: A Space Odyssey Schindler's List 12 Angry Men Barry Lyndon
expedite make happen sooner The Wolf of Wall Street A Beautiful Mind
manacle shackle; inhibit someone Shutter Island Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Now You See Me
dictate lay down authoritatively The Prestige The Wolf of Wall Street Django Unchained
scorn contempt; feel derision Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 12 Years a Slave
reticent reserved; withdrawn; quiet The 40-Year-Old Virgin 2001: A Space Odyssey
sound logical; well-grounded The Shawshank Redemption Disclosure
subjective open to interpretation The Man From Earth Focus
distressed suffering from pain or anxiety 12 Years a Slave Gone With The Wind Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Barry Lyndon
GROUP 3
COMBINED CLIPS, SET 1 COMBINED CLIPS, SET 2
utterly absolutely The 40-Year-Old Virgin The Kid Who Would Be King The Bridge on the River Kwai Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End
foresee predict the future 50/50 Pirates of the Caribben : On Stranger Tides
turbulent violent; unpredictable Malcolm X Hook
appease placate; lower a negative feeling The Wicker Man Pyscho
scrupulous careful; with morals Lawrence of Arabia Kind Hearts and Coronets
deflect push in a different direction Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Dr. Strangelove
peculiar strange; odd; bizarre 12 Angry Men Inglourious Basterds Now You See Me
wayward difficult to control; disloyal Network Juno
credible believable Dr. Strangelove Focus Good Night and Good Luck
incessant continuous; non-stop Barry Lyndon Gladiator
divulge release information Inglourious Basterds Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End
inclined likely to do something; in favor of Django Unchained The Man from Earth Pirates of the Caribben : On Stranger Tides
tranquil calm; peaceful V for Vendetta Barry Lyndon
reconcile harmonize; bring two things together Interstellar Inception Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Mans' Chest Kind Hearts and Coronets
noble moral; of high birth Gladiator Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Mans' Chest V for Vendetta
slander false statement to hurt one's reputation Barry Lyndon Good Night and Good Luck
partial in favor of; biased; incomplete Inception Disclosure Barry Lyndon Sherlock Holmes
negligent careless; not paying attention Juno Thor: Ragnarok
base immoral; without scruples Jacob's Ladder Hamlet
vex annoy; bother; frustrate Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Mans' Chest Barry Lyndon
cavalier without regard for decorum and rules My Cousin Vinny Juno
thorough meticulous; covering every detail Pride and Prejudice The Wizard of Oz Inglourious Basterds
prime important; best quality RoboCop Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
abstain to not participate The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo 12 Angry Men
veracity truth; accuracy JFK My Cousin Vinny
gratify satisfy (typically a desire) Short Circuit Lawrence of Arabia
discrepancy lack of similarity between two or more facts 2001: A Space Odyssey It's a Wonderful Life
obscure undiscovered; unimportant; not understood The Prestige My Girl 12 Angry Men
revere respect deeply Barry Lyndon The Wicker Man
anoint give high status to; ordain The Wicker Man A Star is Born