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GRE A-Words Part 18
GRE A Words Part 18 of 19. Divided into 20-25 word stacks for easier learning
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alloy | mixture as of metals; something added that lowers in value or purity |
| animus | hostile feeling or intent; hostility; disposition |
| ameliorate | improve |
| auspicious | favoring success; giving signs of future success |
| anesthetic | substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness |
| accomplice | partner in crime |
| attentive | alert and watchful |
| artful | exhibiting art or skill; deceitful; cunning |
| aversion | firm dislike |
| ambience | environment; atmosphere |
| amoral | nonmoral; having no understanding of right and wrong |
| avert | prevent; avoid; turn away |
| antiquity | quality of being very old |
| augury | omen; prophecy; sign of coming events |
| adjutant | staff officer assisting the commander; assistant |
| aptitude | fitness; talent |
| abjure | renounce upon oath |
| apogee | highest point; the point farthest from the earth |
| arid | dry; barren; unproductive |
| anthropologist | student of the history and science of humankind |