Core GRE words, set 15.
20 words, from controvert to coy. Recall each one, then mark it got it or missed it. Missed words come back until you know them all.
Say the meaning in your head, then reveal.
Miss a word and it comes back later in this set. Finish only when all 20 are right.Space revealLeft arrow missedRight arrow got it
Core GRE words, set 15 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
to deny or argue against the truth of something
insolent or contemptuous treatment of others
a confusing and difficult problem or riddle
based on accepted custom and lacking originality
familiar with or knowledgeable about a subject
cheerful, friendly, and sociable
a person who flirts playfully without serious intentions
warm, friendly, and sincere in manner
an abundant and overflowing supply of something
a natural consequence or result that follows from something
relating to the physical body rather than the spirit or mind
having a large, fleshy body; obese
familiar with and at ease among many cultures and places
to care for and protect in an overly indulgent way; to pamper or coddle
a small, exclusive group sharing common interests
to give approval to or tolerate something
an argument, theme, or feature that contrasts with or balances another
to desire eagerly something belonging to another
to crouch or shrink back in fear
pretending shyness or reluctance, often to provoke interest