1. Overview of the GRE General Test
Format of the GRE General Test
Outline of the GRE General Test
Registering for the GRE
How the GRE General Test is Scored
General Strategies for Taking the GRE
Preparing for Test Day and Taking the GRE
Frequently Asked Questions
2. ABASE - APLOMB
abase .......... abscission
abscond .......... accord
accost .......... acuity
acumen .......... advocate
aerie .......... allegory
alleviate .......... amphitheater
amplify .......... annotate
annuity .......... antipathy
antithesis .......... aplomb
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3. APOCALYPTIC - BEMUSED
apocalyptic .......... appraise
apprehensive .......... archetype
archives .......... asinine
askance .......... atavism
atheistic .......... austere
authenticate .......... baleful
ballast .......... bate
bauble .......... belittle
bellicose .......... bemused
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4. BENEDICTION - CENTAUR
benediction .......... bicameral
bicker .......... bludgeon
blurt .......... braggadocio
brandish .......... bulwark
bungle .......... caliber
callow .......... carcinogenic
careen .......... catharsis
caucus .......... centaur
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5. CENTRIFUGE - CONCOMITANT
centrifuge .......... chase
chassis .......... ciliated
cipher .......... clarion
claustrophobia .......... coda
coddle .......... collage
collate .......... compact
compelling .......... comprise
compromise .......... concomitant
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6. CONCORD - DENIGRATE
concord .......... confluence
conformity .......... consensus
consequential .......... contraband
contrite .......... corroborate
coterie .......... crypt
cuisine .......... debilitate
debunk .......... defoliate
defrock .......... denigrate
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7. DENOUEMENT - EPISTEMOLOGIST
denouement .......... detonation
detrimental .......... diorama
dirge .......... disparage
disparate .......... dolt
dossier .......... ecologist
efface .......... elliptical
eloquence .......... encroachment
endemic .......... eon
epaulet .......... epistemologist
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8. EPITAPH - GAWK
epitaph .......... eugenic
eulogy .......... exiguous
exonerate .......... facetious
facsimile .......... fictitious
figurative .......... flux
foible .......... fraudulent
frenetic .......... furtive
fusillade .......... garrulity
garrulous .......... gawk
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9. GENEALOGY - IMPOLITIC
genealogy .......... glacial
glean .......... gruel
guffaw .......... harangue
harbinger .......... heterogeneous
hew .......... hubbub
hue .......... ideology
idiosyncratic .......... impassive
impeccable .......... implicit
implode .......... impolitic
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10. IMPORTUNE - LEGERDEMAIN
importune .......... incessant
inchoate .......... increment
incrustation .......... inerrancy
inexorable .......... insalubrious
insensate .......... interregnum
intersperse .......... irreconcilable
irrepressible .......... labile
lachrymose .......... legerdemain
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11. LETHARGIC - NOCTURNAL
lethargic .......... longevity
loquacious .......... maim
malapropism .......... matriarch
matrix .......... meteoric
metropolis .......... misogynist
mitigate .......... morose
mortify .......... nebulous
necromancy .......... nip
nirvana .......... nocturnal
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12. NOISOME - PLAUDITORY
noisome .......... noxious
numismatist .......... odoriferous
oligarchy .......... orthography
osseous .......... palliate
panache .......... patina
patois .......... perception
peregrination .......... philanderer
philanthropist .......... plauditory
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13. PLEBEIAN - REPUDIATE
plebeian .......... pragmatic
preamble .......... prescience
prevaricate .......... proliferate
prologue .......... proxy
prune .......... quarantine
queasy .......... ravenous
realm .......... reiterate
relegate .......... repudiate
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14. REQUIEM - SLEW
requiem .......... retraction
retrieve .......... roseate
rostrum .......... salacious
salubrious .......... schism
scourge .......... seminary
sensitization .......... sheaf
sheathe .......... skulk
slake .......... slew
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15. SLOUGH - TENSILE
slough .......... solstice
somatic .......... sporadic
spurious .......... stipulate
stockade .......... suborn
subpoena .......... supercilious
superfluous .......... swindler
sybarite .......... tarry
taut .......... tensile
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16. TEPID - VISCOUS
tepid .......... tipple
tirade .......... touchstone
tractable .......... tremulous
tribunal .......... unconscionable
unctuous .......... unprecedented
unrequited .......... variegated
vehement .......... versatile
vertigo .......... viscous
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17. VITIATE - ZEPHYR
vitiate .......... wanton
warble .......... wrath
writhe .......... zephyr
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