The Most Frequently Tested Words on the GRE (TestBusters)

 (the most frequently tested words on the GRE

120 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Acerbic
1.tasting sour or bitter 2. harsch in language or temper
Allude
To refer indirectly to something
Allusion
Ab indirect reference; a hint
Altruism
Unselfish devotion to the welfare of others rather than self
Amalgam
A mixure or combinatio
Amalgamate
To mix, merge, combine
Ameliorate
To improve or make better
Apposite
Suitable; apt; relevant
Arcane
Obscure; secret; mysterious
Archetype
The first model from which others are copied; prototype
Arduous
Laborious, difficult; strenuous
Arid
Extremely dry, parched; barren (neplodny), unimaginative
Articulate
Verb: to utter clearly and distinctly
Ascetic
1. n. one who leads to simple life of self-denial 2.adj.rigorously abstinent
Aseptic
Germ free