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GRE top 300+ words Fill In The Blanks

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Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: abeyanceDefinition: noun: the of being temporally suspended
Word: Definition: verb: to give up or abstain from, often oath
Word: Definition: verb: to wear
Word: abrogateDefinition: verb: to do away
Word: Definition: verb: to sneak off and hide
Word: abstemiousDefinition: adjective: to eat or moderately
Word: accretionDefinition: noun: the act of increasing in growth or
Word: Definition: : bitter or harsh
Word: acquisitivenessDefinition: adjective: a strong desire to own
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : skillful
Word: Definition: noun: a person who is sensitive to beauty
Word: Definition: noun: the quality of friendly
Word: aggrandizedDefinition: verb: to make greater, especially in wealth or
Word: ailDefinition: verb: to feel
Word: Definition: verb: to mix or
Word: ambivalentDefinition: adjective: or having mixed feelings
Word: ameliorationDefinition: noun: the act of better or improving
Word: amenableDefinition: adjective: obedient and to authority
Word: Definition: verb: to metal with an oxide
Word: Definition: noun: something or differing from the norm
Word: antiquatedDefinition: : old or useless
Word: Definition: noun: or lack of interest
Word: arabesqueDefinition: noun: a pattern or design
Word: Definition: adjective: to trees
Word: ardorDefinition: noun: intense emotion, usually of or love
Word: Definition: verb: to attribute to a source or a
Word: asperityDefinition: noun: condition of being or harsh
Word: assuageDefinition: verb: to
Word: atonementDefinition: noun: to make
Word: audaciousDefinition: : bold and daring
Word: austereDefinition: adjective: simple, , unadorned
Word: Definition: noun:
Word: Definition: verb: to affirm or
Word: avowDefinition: verb: to openly
Word: belligerentDefinition: adjective: hostile and
Word: Definition: verb: to urgently
Word: bombastDefinition: noun: words
Word: boorDefinition: noun: a crude person lacking culture and
Word: bourgeoisDefinition: noun: people of the middle
Word: brevityDefinition: noun: condition of being brief in
Word: Definition: : tending to float OR being light-hearted and merry
Word: Definition: verb: to grow or
Word: burnishDefinition: noun: to make smooth and bright by
Word: cacophonyDefinition: noun: a sound or sounds
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: adjective: unpredictable and
Word: castigateDefinition: verb: to punish
Word: Definition: adjective: corrosive OR sharp and
Word: cavernDefinition: noun: a
Word: centrifugeDefinition: noun: a device used to conditions in space
Word: charyDefinition: : cautious
Word: Definition: adjective: and ungracious
Word: coagulantDefinition: noun: that causes a liquid to solidify
Word: Definition: verb: to come as one
Word: Definition: adjective: or convincing
Word: cognizanceDefinition: noun:
Word: cohortDefinition: noun: a group of or friends
Word: Definition: noun: the act of to pleasing others
Word: consternationDefinition: noun: the of being paralyzed with fear
Word: Definition: adjective: provoking debate or
Word: convivialityDefinition: adjective: enjoying interaction
Word: Definition: : coiled together OR complicated
Word: Definition: noun: a line of people or objects around a area
Word: Definition: noun: a ring around a celestial body, especially the sun and
Word: Definition: noun: a microscopic particle, most often a
Word: corroborativeDefinition: adjective: to confirm with evidence
Word: covertDefinition: : secret
Word: covetDefinition: verb: to want or
Word: covetousDefinition: adjective: a strong desire to own
Word: cowerDefinition: adjective: to curl up in
Word: cravenDefinition: adjective:
Word: Definition: noun: of a belief as truth
Word: credulousDefinition: : gullible; willing to believe
Word: culpabilityDefinition: : worthy of blame
Word: Definition: noun: an ill-tempered person, often penny-pinching and
Word: Definition: noun: the act of or killing a large population
Word: deferenceDefinition: noun: yielding to the wishes or of others
Word: demagogueDefinition: noun: a leader who uses the of the people to achieve power
Word: Definition: noun: or neglect
Word: derideDefinition: verb: to mock or
Word: derisionDefinition: noun:
Word: Definition: noun: a medicine used fro up a sore
Word: Definition: verb: to dry
Word: Definition: adjective: characteristic of a with absolute power
Word: destituteDefinition: adjective: , especially regarding money
Word: Definition: adjective: moving or skipping from one thing to
Word: Definition: noun: word choice in
Word: diffidenceDefinition: noun: the state of being shy and
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : extremely small
Word: Definition: noun: a mournful
Word: discernDefinition: verb: to the difference
Word: Definition: : conflicting
Word: disingenuousDefinition: : insincere
Word: disinterDefinition: verb: to a grave
Word: disparageDefinition: verb: to belittle and
Word: disparateDefinition: adjective: completely
Word: Definition: adjective: inclined to dispute or
Word: Definition: verb: to hide or using a false appearance
Word: dissipationDefinition: noun: the act of breaking up and
Word: dissonanceDefinition: noun: sound that of harmony
Word: distillateDefinition: noun: a produced by evaporation during distillation
Word: Definition: noun: the act of or selling off
Word: doltDefinition: noun: an
Word: Definition: noun: waste or
Word: Definition: : doubtful
Word: Definition: noun:
Word: effronteryDefinition: adjective: offensively
Word: elegyDefinition: adjective: a poem of
Word: Definition: verb: or clarifying
Word: emitDefinition: verb: to give
Word: emollientDefinition: noun: that softens the skin
Word: emulateDefinition: verb: to
Word: encapsulateDefinition: noun: to put in a
Word: Definition: noun:
Word: Definition: verb: to remove courage or
Word: Definition: noun: to or procreate
Word: ennuiDefinition: noun:
Word: enigmaticDefinition: : like a puzzle
Word: Definition: verb: to ask for with
Word: ephemeralDefinition: adjective: very brief in duration, usually only one
Word: epithetDefinition: noun: a word or phrase
Word: equivocalDefinition: adjective: possible meaning two things; vague or doubtful
Word: Definition: noun: knowledge
Word: Definition: adjective: known by only a
Word: ethosDefinition: noun: the and character of a community
Word: excoriationDefinition: noun: the act of the skin
Word: exculpateDefinition: verb: to or clear of blame
Word: exigentDefinition: adjective: needing necessary, action
Word: extantDefinition: adjective: the of extinct; still existing
Word: extolDefinition: verb: to
Word: extrapolateDefinition: verb: to use past to hypothesize or estimate
Word: Definition: adjective: able to be from entanglement or trouble
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: Definition: : irresponsible
Word: Definition: noun: a ploy meant to draw attention away from the real purpose
Word: Definition: : passionate
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: Definition: adjective: to be in a of confusion or uncertainty
Word: foiblesDefinition: noun: a flaw in
Word: fomentDefinition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : careless
Word: fortuitousDefinition: adjective: by chance
Word: fracasDefinition: noun: a disturbance
Word: friezeDefinition: noun: a decorative in architecture
Word: Definition: noun: to
Word: Definition: adjective: extremely
Word: gaseousDefinition: : relating to a gas
Word: glibDefinition: adjective: done with
Word: gossamerDefinition: : gauzy, light
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: grievousDefinition: adjective: grief or anguish
Word: gristleDefinition: noun: tough cartilage in
Word: Definition: noun: and treachery
Word: Definition: : easily tricked
Word: Definition: : predictable and overused
Word: Definition: : unlucky
Word: Definition: noun: something that the future
Word: harrowDefinition: noun: a farming tool verb: to or torment
Word: Definition: verb: to and annoy
Word: Definition: adjective: to a herb
Word: Definition: verb: to cut using an
Word: honeDefinition: verb: to
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: noun: one who seeks to tradition or authority
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: idolatryDefinition: noun: of idols
Word: Definition: noun: a poem
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: imperceptiblyDefinition: adjective: to perceive
Word: Definition: noun: the of being overbearing
Word: imperturbabilityDefinition: noun: self-assured calm and
Word: impetuosityDefinition: noun: the of being impulsive
Word: Definition: adjective: to satisfy
Word: Definition: noun: an collapse
Word: Definition: : careless
Word: Definition: verb: to make OR noun: a substance burned to make an aroma
Word: inchoateDefinition: : just started
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: incorrigibleDefinition: adjective: impossible to or reform
Word: incursionDefinition: noun: the act of entering foreign
Word: indefatigabilityDefinition: noun: the of never growing tired
Word: indeterminateDefinition: adjective: unable to
Word: Definition: adjective: no capable of being copied or ; unique
Word: inscrutabilityDefinition: noun: the of being hard to understand or investigate
Word: insipidDefinition: adjective: , tasteless
Word: Definition: noun: the of being rude or arrogant
Word: insularityDefinition: noun: the of being isolated like an island
Word: Definition: verb: to , as in text. Often implies corruption
Word: intractableDefinition: adjective: and stubborn
Word: intransigenceDefinition: noun: the condition of being stubborn and
Word: intrinsicallyDefinition: adv: inherent
Word: inundateDefinition: verb: to flood, or to overwhelm with an
Word: Definition: noun: insulting
Word: Definition: adjective: easily
Word: irresoluteDefinition: : undecided
Word: jocularDefinition: : often joking
Word: labyrinthineDefinition: adjective: relating to a
Word: laconicDefinition: adjective: using few ; concise
Word: lambasteDefinition: verb: to or beat
Word: laudDefinition: verb: to
Word: Definition: noun: a state of fatigue
Word: leveeDefinition: noun: a
Word: limnDefinition: verb: to describe, with an illustration
Word: Definition: adjective: elevated in ; grand
Word: loquaciousDefinition: : extremely talkative
Word: Definition: adjective: clearly understandable; sane;
Word: lugubriousDefinition: adjective: extremely
Word: magnanimousDefinition: : generous and noble; kind-hearted
Word: maladroitDefinition: adjective: inept;
Word: malingerDefinition: verb: to act sick to avoid
Word: Definition: adjective: of being shaped
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: mercenaryDefinition: noun: a killer
Word: Definition: : relating to mercury OR quick tempered
Word: metamorphoseDefinition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : detailed and precise
Word: Definition: noun:
Word: mimicryDefinition: noun: the act of ; mocking
Word: Definition: noun: who hates mankind
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: Definition: noun: a who hoards money; penny-pincher
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: moroseDefinition: adjective:
Word: multifariousDefinition: adjective: variety
Word: Definition: adjective: -sighted
Word: nadirDefinition: noun: lowest
Word: Definition: noun: a who loves themselves
Word: Definition: adjective: beginning to
Word: Definition: noun: central part of the or the center of a wheel
Word: Definition: noun: the
Word: noisomeDefinition: adjective: odor; toxic
Word: obdurateDefinition: adjective: emotionally
Word: obviateDefinition: verb: to through anticipation
Word: Definition: : relating to the supernatural
Word: odiumDefinition: noun: the state of being strongly dislike or
Word: Definition: noun:
Word: ossifiedDefinition: verb: to harden or bone
Word: Definition: adjective: and boastful
Word: ostracismDefinition: noun: the act of
Word: outmodedDefinition: adjective: out of
Word: overtlyDefinition: adv: out in the
Word: paeanDefinition: noun: a song of
Word: palpableDefinition: : touchable or evident
Word: parseDefinition: verb: to break a sentence into parts of
Word: Definition: : miserly and frugal
Word: peccadilloDefinition: noun: a small
Word: pedanticDefinition: : having a obsessive focus on book-learning and small details
Word: perfidiousDefinition: adjective: to treachery
Word: peripateticDefinition: adjective: traveling by foot noun: someone who is
Word: Definition: verb: to to continue forever
Word: persevereDefinition: verb: to not give
Word: Definition: : the quality of invading or permeating'
Word: philistineDefinition: noun: one who is ignorant in certain like art
Word: Definition: noun: one who robs at sea verb: to
Word: pithDefinition: noun: the center; the significant part of
Word: Definition: noun: to calm or someone who is angry
Word: Definition: noun: the quality of like plastic
Word: platitudinousDefinition: adjective: dull and ; clichéd
Word: plausibleDefinition: adjective:
Word: Definition: adjective: relating to
Word: poseurDefinition: noun: someone who pretends to be something they're not to others
Word: precursorDefinition: noun: that comes before
Word: preemptDefinition: verb: to take the place
Word: preponderateDefinition: verb: to be heavier in
Word: prevaricationDefinition: noun: the act of avoiding the
Word: primacyDefinition: noun: the condition of first
Word: prodigalDefinition: adjective: extremely
Word: prodigyDefinition: noun: with great talent
Word: profundityDefinition: noun: great and depth
Word: proliferateDefinition: verb: to reproduce at a rapid
Word: prolixityDefinition: noun: the of being too wordy, as in writing
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : offered as a way of seeking forgiveness
Word: pruderyDefinition: noun: the state of being modest
Word: puerileDefinition: : childish
Word: Definition: noun: a critic or source of opinion
Word: Definition: noun: quality of being sharp or biting, to the taste or smell
Word: Definition: : cowardly
Word: quaffDefinition: verb: to quickly
Word: quagmireDefinition: noun: an uncertain or predicament
Word: quiescentDefinition: : quiet; at rest
Word: quixoticDefinition: adjective: romantically or impulsive
Word: quotidianDefinition: adjective:
Word: raconteurDefinition: noun: a skilled
Word: rancorousDefinition: adjective: showing
Word: Definition: verb: to make
Word: raucousDefinition: adjective: loud and
Word: Definition: noun: a hermit; a person who hides from the
Word: recompenseDefinition: verb: to ; to pay
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: Definition: : difficult to work with; unmanageable
Word: regaleDefinition: verb: to
Word: relegatedDefinition: verb: to demote or assign to an position
Word: Definition: adjective: remorse for sins
Word: reproachDefinition: verb: to scold or
Word: Definition: verb: to scold or
Word: repudiateDefinition: verb: to as untrue
Word: repugnantDefinition: : repulsive
Word: Definition: noun: church service for a person
Word: Definition: adjective: beautiful and often shining
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: ruffianDefinition: noun: a thug; a person
Word: Definition: noun: the act of thinking OR the process of chewing cud
Word: Definition: noun: intelligence and
Word: sageDefinition: noun: one admired for wisdom noun: a
Word: Definition: adjective: stimulating, sexy but
Word: salutaryDefinition: : promoting improvement
Word: sapDefinition: noun: from a tree noun: a covered trench dug for war
Word: Definition: noun: to ridicule with
Word: Definition: adjective: and detailed
Word: Definition: noun: a disease by the lack of Vitamin C
Word: Definition: adjective: effort; constant pursuit
Word: sextantDefinition: noun: a used by sailors to navigate
Word: Definition: : concerning stars or constellations
Word: sinuousDefinition: adjective: curves
Word: soddenDefinition: adjective: soaked with
Word: Definition: : dirty
Word: Definition: adjective: something that seems believable but is
Word: Definition: noun: who wastes money
Word: Definition: adjective: illegitimate;
Word: squelchDefinition: verb: to
Word: stanchDefinition: verb: to stop the flow of
Word: stolidDefinition: : emotionless
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: subsumeDefinition: verb: to classify in a more category
Word: subtletyDefinition: noun: the quality of being subtle or
Word: superciliousDefinition: : proud, haughty
Word: supineDefinition: adjective: lying on the back, face upward OR : indifferent
Word: synapseDefinition: noun: space between 2 nerve
Word: Definition: : barely touching
Word: Definition: noun: the condition of being tedious;
Word: tenuousDefinition: : slender
Word: thwartDefinition: verb: to
Word: Definition: : timid
Word: titillateDefinition: verb: to excite or
Word: torporDefinition: noun: state of
Word: Definition: verb: to obtain or customers in a shameless manner
Word: tractableDefinition: adjective: managed
Word: transitoryDefinition: adjective: -lived
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: turmoilDefinition: noun:
Word: turpitudeDefinition: noun:
Word: Definition: noun: a
Word: underlingDefinition: noun: a person with lower rank and
Word: Definition: adjective: genuine; not or feigned
Word: unequivocalDefinition: adjective: and certain
Word: univocalDefinition: noun: a word with only one
Word: Definition: noun: an incredible interest rate, often illegal
Word: vacillationDefinition: noun: the act of moving from side to
Word: venalDefinition: adjective: corruptible for a ; open to bribery
Word: veneerDefinition: noun: a layer
Word: Definition: noun: the act of
Word: veraciousDefinition: adjective:
Word: Definition: noun: the state of being too
Word: Definition: adjective: genuine; not or feigned
Word: vilifyDefinition: verb: to make into a
Word: viscidDefinition: adjective: covered with a substance
Word: Definition: adjective:
Word: vituperativeDefinition: : harsh criticism or censure
Word: volubilityDefinition: noun: the condition of fluent speech
Word: Definition: adjective: having a tremendous
Word: Definition: verb: to
Word: wheedleDefinition: verb: to use as a means of persuasion
Word: whetDefinition: verb: to verb: to stimulate
Word: xenophobeDefinition: noun: a person afraid of foreign, especially foreign people
Word: zealousDefinition: adjective: enthusiastic, passionate,
Word: Definition: noun: the
 
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