GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
innovation
a new idea, method, or device : novelty
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| fuddle | booze |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |