GRE Word List
This is a list of approximately 4,800 words commonly used in the GRE.
Today's GRE Word is
shudder
to tremble convulsively : shiver
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| grate | grating |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |