GRE Word List

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

Today's GRE Word is

confound

to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity


Random words
WordMeaning
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
pilfersteal
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
effusionan act of effusing
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object