GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
facsimile
an exact copy
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |