GRE Word List

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

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terminus

either end of a transportation line or travel route


Random words
WordMeaning
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
mediumsomething in a middle position