GRE Word List

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

Today's GRE Word is

devise

to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent


Random words
WordMeaning
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
mischancebad luck
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
franticemotionally out of control
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
cannyclever
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate