GRE Word List

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

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extradition

the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge


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WordMeaning
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
promptto move to action : incite
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
wardthe action or process of guarding