GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
syllogism
a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| hallowed | holy |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| throes | pang |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |