Core GRE words, set 2.
20 words, from acerbity to aggravate. 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 2 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
harshness or bitterness of tone or manner
the highest point of achievement or perfection
eager to acquire and possess things
to free someone from a charge by declaring them not guilty
unpleasantly sharp or harsh in smell or taste
to confuse or muddle someone's thinking
highly skilled or proficient at something
a person who supports a particular cause or leader
to praise or admire someone excessively and obsequiously
to outline or foreshadow something faintly
coming from an outside source or by chance
harmful or unfavorable to one's interests
to publicly support or recommend a cause or policy
a lofty nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, or any lofty dwelling or retreat
artificial behavior meant to impress
artificial or insincere in manner
a natural attraction or close relationship
having an abundance of wealth
a deliberate insult or act of disrespect
to make a problem or condition worse