GRE Word Test

Clothing or accessories worn as clothing, but not part of main outfit

Striving to overcome in argument; struggling for effect

To fix, add to the end, state further

Fear of possible harm; quick to understand

Harsh criticism or disapproval

Extremely old; referring to pre-biblical flood; seeming to belong to any earlier period

Lacking rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs

Strong feeling of shame or embarrassment

Belief based on inconclusive evidence

To bring to a whole, to bring to perfection

The use of a skill to create something; a device that gives a sense of artificiality (typically in art or literature)

Exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

Points out intended referent; something that serves as demonstration

Very poor quality or condition; bad

Showing modest reserve; lacking self-confidence

To procrastinate

Of the church; associated with the church; member of clergy (Catholic typically)

Of worldwide scope or applicability; concerning with promoting unity among churches or religions

Annoyed, out of patience

Joyously unrestrained; growing in abundance

Capable of producing offspring; intellectually productive

Extremely wicked; shockingly brutal

Easily influenced

A small gift; typically given to a customer after they make a purchase

Inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; relaxed or comfortable feeling; lack of interest or energy

Wishing evil to others; hatred

Where animals are held for exhibition

Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution

One who dislikes people in general

Made to be softer; less rigid; to gain the good will of (x); synonym of placate

Required by obligation

Hate coupled with disgust; state of disgrace resulting in detestable behaviour

Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; producing no result; disinclined to work

The Human Face; method of learning about a person from studying the face

Associated with the masses, one of the common people

Likely to show signs of success; describing favourable circumstances

Slow and laborious, because of weight

Radiating, or as if radiating light

Freedom from activity; comfortable resting position; lie when dead / horizontal position; confide something in a person or thing; put trust in something

Describing someone who keeps watch

Awkward, behaviour believed to be incorrect; deviating from the norm

A feeling of excessive concern

Two times a year when the sun is at its extreme equitorial distance

To accomplish a feat; to be on top of your game

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

Existence or experience beyond the normal or physical level

Without qualification, not mixed with impurities

Easily excused or forgiven; warranting only temporal punishment

Something that is true, unwillingness to tell lies; honesty

Appearance of truth, quality of seeming to be true

Cause annoyance, disturb, minor irritation; disturb peace of mind

Variation in circumstance or fortune at different times in your life; mutability in life or nature (successive alternation from one condition to another)

Wanderer, with no means of support or residence

Conscious choice or decision