SKIP TO CONTENT

GRE words

58 words 0 learners

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Full list of words from this list:

  1. acclaim
    enthusiastic approval
  2. plaudit
    enthusiastic approval
  3. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  4. abominate
    find repugnant
  5. sardonic
    disdainfully or ironically humorous
  6. avow
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  7. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  8. vacillating
    uncertain in purpose or action
  9. wavering
    the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
  10. irreverent
    showing lack of due respect or veneration
  11. accolade
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  12. avail
    be of use to, be useful to
  13. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  14. wreak
    cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  15. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  16. miser
    a stingy hoarder of money and possessions
  17. bane
    something causing misery or death
  18. pedantic
    marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
  19. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  20. assent
    agree or express agreement
  21. obstinate
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
  22. obdurate
    stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
  23. beguile
    attract; cause to be enamored
  24. enamored
    marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
  25. acquiescent
    willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another
  26. acquiesce
    agree or express agreement
  27. behoove
    be appropriate or necessary
  28. beleaguer
    annoy persistently
  29. mercenary
    a person hired to fight for another country than their own
  30. minutia
    a small or minor detail
  31. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
  32. sap
    a watery fluid that circulates in a plant
  33. brooding
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  34. sordid
    foul and run-down and repulsive
  35. bemuse
    cause to be confused emotionally
  36. forbearance
    a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
  37. vex
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  38. trenchant
    having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought
  39. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  40. bereft
    lacking or deprived of something
  41. magnanimity
    nobility and generosity of spirit
  42. fulminate
    cause to explode violently and with loud noise
  43. obtuse
    of an angle, between 90 and 180 degrees
  44. score
    a number that expresses accomplishment in a game or contest
  45. ominous
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  46. circumspect
    careful to consider potential consequences and avoid risk
  47. cant
    a slope in the turn of a road or track
  48. cantankerous
    stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
  49. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  50. zealot
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  51. exuberant
    joyously unrestrained
  52. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  53. ignominious
    deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
  54. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  55. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  56. obfuscation
    darkening or obscuring the sight of something
  57. bewilderment
    confusion resulting from failure to understand
  58. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
Created on 一月 20, 2011 (updated 一月 26, 2011)

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner 全国统一开奖网址, soonshin.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.