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GRE Study Words 2012
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amoral | neither moral nor immoral |
| apathy | lack of interest or emotion |
| atropy | the wasting away of body tissue |
| anomaly | an irregularity |
| agnostic | one who questions the existence of God |
| abduct | to take away by force |
| abstruse | hard to understand; secret, hidden |
| acerbic | sour or astrigent in taste; harsh in temper |
| acrimonious | caustic,stinging, or bitter in nature |
| acrid | sharp or biting to the taste or smell |
| exacerbate | to increase bitterness or violence, aggravate |
| prodigal | wastefully or recklessly extravegant |
| allegory | figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another |
| altruist | a person unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others |
| amatory | of or pertaining to lovers or lovemaking |
| amenity | agreeable ways or manners |
| amorous | inclined to love, esp. sexual love |
| enamored | inflamed with love; charmed; captivated |
| amity | friendship, peaceful harmony |
| inamorata | a female lover |
| amiable | having or showing agreeable personal qualities |
| amicable | characterized by exhibiting good will |
| ambient | moving freely or obtaining power |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| ambulatory | of, pertaining to, or capable of walking |
| perambulator | one who makes a tour of inspection on foot |
| ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well |