Core GRE words, set 17.
20 words, from daunt to deluge. 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 17 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
to intimidate or discourage with fear or doubt
to move slowly or waste time idly
to leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures
suave, charming, and confidently elegant in manner
moral or cultural decline marked by self-indulgence
shedding leaves or parts seasonally; not permanent
to destroy or reduce drastically a large portion of something
to speak or recite in a loud, rhetorical, or theatrical manner
a downward slope
worn out or weakened by long use or old age
to spoil or mar the surface or appearance of something
the act of damaging someone's reputation with false statements
to postpone, or to yield to another's wishes out of respect
to make filthy or impure; to violate the sanctity of
no longer existing, operating, or in use
to treat or worship as a god
delightful and highly pleasing, especially to taste
to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of something
an overwhelming flood or quantity of something