GRE Word List

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

Today's GRE Word is

zest

a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring


Random words
WordMeaning
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior