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GRE A-Words Part 9
GRE A Words Part 9 of 19. Divided into 20-25 word stacks for easier learning
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| affluence | abundance; wealth |
| acme | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
| aperture | opening; hole; adjustable opening in a camera that limits the amount of light |
| appease | pacify or soothe |
| aromatic | fragrant; having a sweet smell |
| agitate | stir up; disturb |
| aplomb | poise; composure in difficult situations; assurance; self-confidence |
| arrogance | pride; haughtiness |
| aggregate | sum; total |
| apoplexy | stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain |
| articulate | effective; distinct; expressing ideas clearly; having clear sounds; having joints |
| accretion | growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth |
| addle | make or become confused; muddle; drive crazy; become rotten (egg) |
| artisan | a manually skilled worker |
| assumption | something taken for granted; the taking over or taking possession of |
| astigmatism | eye defect which prevents proper focus |
| ascribe | refer; attribute; assign |
| alluvial | pertaining to soil deposits left by running water |
| adept | expert at; very skilled |
| affiliation | joining; associating with |