GRE High-Frequency Words Vocabulary List PracticeSheet

Word Meaning Sentence

A

1. Abate

2. Aberrant

3. Abeyance

4. Abscond

5. Abstemious

6. Admonish

7. Adulterate

8. Aesthetic

9. Aggregate

10. Alacrity

11. Alleviate

12. Amalgamate

13. Ambiguous

14. Ambivalence

15. Ameliorate

16. Anachronism

17. Analogous

18. Anarchy

19. Anomalous

20. Antipathy

21. Apathy

22. Appease

23. Apprise

24. Approbation

25. Appropriate

26. Arduous

27. Artless

28. Ascetic

29. Assiduous

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30. Assuage

31. Attenuate

32. Audacious

33. Austere

34. Autonomous

35. Aver

B

36. Banal

37. Belie

38. Beneficent

39. Bolster

40. Bombastic

41. Boorish

42. Burgeon

43. Burnish

44. Buttress

C

45. Capricious

46. Castigation

47. Catalyst

48. Caustic

49. Chicanery

50. Coagulate

51. Coda

52. Cogent

53. Commensurate

54. Compendium

55. Complaisant

56. Compliant

57. Conciliatory

58. Condone

59. Confound

60. Connoisseur

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61. Contention

62. Contentious

63. Contrite

64. Conundrum

65. Converge

66. Convoluted

67. Craven

D

68. Daunt

69. Decorum

70. Default

71. Deference

72. Delineate

73. Denigrate

74. Deride

75. Derivative

76. Desiccate

77. Desultory

78. Deterrent

79. Diatribe

80. Dichotomy

81. Diffidence

82. Diffuse

83. Digression

84. Dirge

85. Disabuse

86. Discerning

87. Discordant

88. Discredit

89. Discrepancy

90. Discrete

91. Disingenuous

92. Disinterested

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93. Disjointed

94. Dismiss

95. Disparage

96. Disparate

97. Dissemble

98. Disseminate

99. Dissolution

100. Dissonance

101. Distend

102. Distill

103. Diverge

104. Divest

105. Document

106. Dogmatic

107. Dormant

108. Dupe

E

109. Ebullient

110. Eclectic

111. Efficacy

112. Effrontery

113. Elegy

114. Elicit

115. Embellish

116. Empirical

117. Emulate

118. Endemic

119. Enervate

120. Engender

121. Enhance

122. Ephemeral

123. Equanimity

124. Equivocate

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125. Erudite

126. Esoteric

127. Eulogy

128. Euphemism

129. Exacerbate

130. Exculpate

131. Exigency

132. Extrapolation

F

133. Facetious

134. Facilitate

135. Fallacious

136. Fatuous

137. Fawning

138. Felicitous

139. Fervor

140. Flag

141. Fledgling

142. Flout

143. Foment

144. Forestall

145. Frugality

146. Futile

G

147. Gainsay

148. Garrulous

149. Goad

150. Gouge

151. Grandiloquent

152. Gregarious

153. Guileless

154. Gullible

H

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155. Harangue

156. Homogeneous

157. Hyperbole

I

158. Iconoclastic

159. Idolatry

160. Immutable

161. Impair

162. Impassive

163. Impede

164. Impermeable

165. Imperturbable

166. Impervious

167. Implacable

168. Implicit

169. Implode

170. Inadvertently

171. Inchoate

172. Incongruity

173. Inconsequential

174. Incorporate

175. Indeterminate

176. Indigence

177. Indolent

178. Inert

179. Ingenuous

180. Inherent

181. Innocuous

182. Insensible

183. Insinuate

184. Insipid

185. Insularity

186. Intractable

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187. Intransigence

188. Inundate

189. Inured

190. Invective

191. Irascible

192. Irresolute

193. Itinerary

L

194. Laconic

195. Lassitude

196. Latent

197. Laud

198. Lethargic

199. Levee

200. Levity

201. Log

202. Loquacious

203. Lucid

204. Luminous

M

205. Magnanimity

206. Malingerer

207. Malleable

208. Maverick

209. Mendacious

210. Metamorphosis

211. Meticulous

212. Misanthrope

213. Mitigate

214. Mollify

215. Morose

216. Mundane

N

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217. Negate

218. Neophyte

O

219. Obdurate

220. Obsequious

221. Obviate

222. Occlude

223. Officious

224. Onerous

225. Opprobrium

226. Oscillate

227. Ostentatious

P

228. Paragon

229. Partisan

230. Pathological

231. Paucity

232. Pedantic

233. Penchant

234. Penury

235. Perennial

236. Perfidious

237. Perfunctory

238. Permeable

239. Pervasive

240. Phlegmatic

241. Piety

242. Placate

243. Plasticity

244. Platitude

245. Plethora

246. Plummet

247. Porous

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248. Pragmatic

249. Preamble

250. Precarious

251. Precipitate

252. Precursor

253. Presumptuous

254. Prevaricate

255. Pristine

256. Probity

257. Problematic

258. Prodigal

259. Profound

260. Prohibitive

261. Proliferate

262. Propensity

263. Propitiate

264. Propriety

265. Proscribe

266. Pungent

Q

267. Qualified

268. Quibble

269. Quiescent

R

270. Rarefied

271. Recalcitrant

272. Recant

273. Recluse

274. Recondite

275. Refractory

276. Refute

277. Relegate

278. Reproach

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279. Reprobate

280. Repudiate

281. Rescind

282. Resolution

283. Resolve

284. Reticent

285. Reverent

S

286. Sage

287. Salubrious

288. Sanction

289. Satiate

290. Saturate

291. Savor

292. Secrete

293. Shard

294. Skeptic

295. Solicitous

296. Soporific

297. Specious

298. Spectrum

299. Sporadic

300. Stigma

301. Stint

302. Stipulate

303. Stolid

304. Striated

305. Strut

306. Strut

307. Subpoena

308. Subside

309. Substantiate

310. Supersede

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311. Supposition

T

312. Tacit

313. Tangential

314. Tenuous

315. Tirade

316. Torpor

317. Tortuous

318. Tractable

319. Transgression

320. Truculence

V

321. Vacillate

322. Venerate

323. Veracious

324. Verbose

325. Viable

326. Viscous

327. Vituperative

328. Volatile

W

329. Warranted

330. Wary

331. Welter

332. Whimsical

Z

333. Zealot

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