GRE Word List

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

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concession

the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)


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WordMeaning
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
piquantengagingly provocative
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
offensivemaking attack : aggressive