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GRE A-Words Part 1
GRE A Words Part 1 of 19. Divided into 20-25 word stacks for easier learning
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| asperity | sharpness; roughness; severity (of temper or weather) |
| abet | assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| astral | relating to the stars |
| asunder | into parts; apart |
| asymmetric | not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
| audit | examination of acounts of a business; official examination |
| anecdote | short story of an amusing or interesting event |
| apiarist | person who keeps bees |
| acidulous | slightly sour (in taste or manner); sharp; caustic |
| annals | records arranged in yearly parts; history |
| ashen | ash-colored; deadly pale |
| autocratic | having absolute unchecked power; dictatorial |
| adore | love deeply and respect highly |
| adage | wise saying; proverb |
| abide | dwell; comply with; put up with; tolerate |
| accolade | award of merit; strong praise and approval |
| adversary | opponent; enemy |
| allay | calm; pacify |
| annotate | comment; make explanatory notes |
| adjourn | susepend until a later time; move from one place to another |