GRE Word List

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

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buffoonery

foolish or playful behavior or practice


Random words
WordMeaning
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
crescendoa gradual increase
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
idlenot occupied or employed: such as