GRE Word List

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

Today's GRE Word is

continence

the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily


Random words
WordMeaning
slywise in practical affairs
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
outmodednot being in style
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand