Core GRE words, set 64.
20 words, from rhetoric to sap. 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 64 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
the art of effective persuasive speaking or writing, sometimes lacking substance
referring to sexual matters in a coarse, irreverently humorous way
deserving or provoking laughter; absurdly ridiculous
strong, vigorous, and able to withstand demanding conditions
extravagantly ornate and elaborate in style
a list of people's names, often with their assigned duties or order
mechanical repetition of something to be learned, without real understanding
to defeat decisively and force into disorderly retreat
an established set of rules or criteria used to evaluate or categorize
involving only basic principles; undeveloped or elementary
to bitterly regret something and wish it had not happened
a clever trick or scheme intended to deceive
characteristic of the countryside; plain and unsophisticated
to deliberately damage or obstruct something, especially in secret
an intensely sweet, calorie-free artificial sweetener
regarded as too important or sacred to be altered or criticized
of a sickly yellowish or pale complexion
a simultaneous discharge of weapons or a burst of remarks
composure and coolness under pressure
to gradually weaken or drain the strength of