GRE Word List

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

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putrid

being in a state of putrefaction : rotten


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nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
contrivedevise
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
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bugabooan imaginary object of fear