GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
paradox
one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| decipher | decode |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |