GRE Word List

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

Today's GRE Word is

fortitude

strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage


Random words
WordMeaning
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
culverta transverse drain
compileto compose out of materials from other documents