GRE Word List

This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.

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philanthropist

one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy


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WordMeaning
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
compilationthe act or process of compiling
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
franticemotionally out of control
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
progenydescendants
encircleto form a circle around : surround
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse