GRE Word List

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

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knotty

marked by or full of knots


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marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
dynamogenerator
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence