GRE Word List

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

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putrescent

undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid


Random words
WordMeaning
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
piedof two or more colors in blotches
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
raimentclothing
cemeterya burial ground
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary