GRE Word List

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

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penology

a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders


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dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
daintysomething delicious to the taste
slougha place of deep mud or mire
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
oculistophthalmologist