GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
caulk
to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |