Core GRE words, set 56.
20 words, from peruse to plebeian. 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 56 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
to read or examine carefully and in detail
to spread through and be present in every part of something
a group of people or things forming a compact body or presenting a unified front
seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially through giving
the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed through generous donations of money or time
a person hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts
devout reverence for religion or dutiful respect
to expose someone to public ridicule or scorn
to bind or hold down so as to prevent movement
the highest point of achievement or development
to be the first to develop or apply a new idea or method
involving new and original methods or ideas; leading the way
deeply religious or devout in observance
pleasantly sharp, stimulating, or provocative
to stimulate interest or to cause resentment
a very small or inadequate amount of money
calm and peaceful, with little disturbance
expressing sorrow or melancholy
an enthusiastic expression of approval or praise
relating to or characteristic of common people; unrefined