GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
obscure
dark; vague; unclear; not well known; Ex. obscure meaning/village; V: darken; cover; make unclear; Ex. obscure the moon/meaning
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palette | board on which painter mixes pigments(coloring matters) |
| decry | express strong disapproval of; condemn openly (something dangerous to the public); disparage; Ex. decry the violence of modern films |
| restraint | moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction |
| natation | swimming |
| foil | defeat; frustrate; prevent from being successful; thwart; CF. fail |
| swerve | deviate; turn aside sharply from a straight course; Ex. swerve from the principle; Ex. The car swerved to the right. |
| bland | soothing or mild (food); agreeable; causing no trouble or offence |
| itinerant | wandering; traveling from place to place (to perform work); Ex. itinerant preacher |
| skiff | small light sailboat or rowboat |
| apparent | evident; easily seen or understood; appearing as such; Ex. apparent improvement |