GRE FINAL PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ abash. Answer: (v.) to embarrass; to cause to be embarrassed
◉ abate. Answer: (v.) to make less active or intense; (v.) to become
less in intensity
◉ abdicate. Answer: (v.) to give up power
◉ aberration. Answer: (n.) an aberrant state or condition; (n.) a
disorder in a person's mental state; an optical phenomenon which
results from the failure of a mirror or lens to produce a good image
◉ abet. Answer: (v.) to assist or encourage, , often in the case of
wrongdoing; (v.) to support, uphold, or maintain; (v.) to contribute
to the commission of an offense
◉ abeyance. Answer: (n.) a temporary suspension or cessation; (n.)
a temporary suppression
◉ abhor. Answer: (v.) to find repugnant, or to shrink back with
dislike or horror
,◉ abjure. Answer: (v.) to reject something; (v.) to retract an oath; (v.)
to recant
◉ aboriginal. Answer: (n.) an original inhabitant of any land; (n.) an
animal or plant native to the region
◉ abortive. Answer: (adj.) failing to accomplish an original intent or
goal; (adj.) imperfectly formed or developed; (n.) something that is
born prematurely; (adj.) made from the skin of a still-born animal
◉ abscond. Answer: (v.) to run away, often taking someone or
something along; (v.) to hide, withdraw or be concealed
◉ absolve. Answer: (v.) to release from moral wrongdoing; (v.) to
grant remission of a sin
◉ abstain. Answer: (v.) to refrain from engaging in a certain act; (v.)
to voluntarily refrain from, especially when having to do with an act
involving the appetite or senses
◉ abstemious. Answer: (adj.) sparing in consumption of, especially
in relation to food and drink; (adj.) marked by moderation in
indulgence
,◉ abyss. Answer: (n.) a gulf or pit that is either bottomless or which
possesses an unfathomable and inconceivable depth; (n.) infinite
time
◉ abysmal. Answer: (adj.) boundless and vast; (adj.) unfathomable
◉ accede. Answer: (v.) to give into or yield to someone else's wishes
or desires; (v.) to be in accordance with; to agree
◉ acclivity. Answer: (n.) an upward grade or slope, on the earth
◉ accolade. Answer: (n.) to praise; (n.) a symbol that signifies
distinction or approval; (n.) a ceremony that was formerly used to
bestow knighthood
◉ accoutre. Answer: (v.) to provide with military equipment
◉ accretion. Answer: (n.) an increase brought about by natural
growth; (n.) an increase in a beneficiary's awarded portion of an
estate
◉ acetic. Answer: (adj.) containing or relating to acetic acid;
vinegary smell or taste, particularly in relation to wine
, ◉ acidulous. Answer: (adj.) tasting sour like
◉ acme. Answer: (n.) the highest degree or level attainable, the
highest point of something; mature age; (n.) the crisis or height of a
disease
◉ acquiescence. Answer: (n.) acceptance without resistance or
protest; assent or submission; (n.) in criminal law: submission to an
injury by the injured party
◉ acquiescent. Answer: (adj.) willing to carry out someone else's
orders or wishes without any protest or dissent; (adj.) submissive
◉ actuate. Answer: (v.) to trigger a reaction or to move and incite to
action; (v.) to carry out or perform
◉ adapt. Answer: (v.) to modify or change to suit a new purpose or
conditions; (v.) to conform one's own self to new conditions or a new
environment
◉ addiction. Answer: (n.) a situation in which someone is dependent
on something that is physiologically and/or psychologically habit
forming, particularly in relation to alcohol or drugs
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ abash. Answer: (v.) to embarrass; to cause to be embarrassed
◉ abate. Answer: (v.) to make less active or intense; (v.) to become
less in intensity
◉ abdicate. Answer: (v.) to give up power
◉ aberration. Answer: (n.) an aberrant state or condition; (n.) a
disorder in a person's mental state; an optical phenomenon which
results from the failure of a mirror or lens to produce a good image
◉ abet. Answer: (v.) to assist or encourage, , often in the case of
wrongdoing; (v.) to support, uphold, or maintain; (v.) to contribute
to the commission of an offense
◉ abeyance. Answer: (n.) a temporary suspension or cessation; (n.)
a temporary suppression
◉ abhor. Answer: (v.) to find repugnant, or to shrink back with
dislike or horror
,◉ abjure. Answer: (v.) to reject something; (v.) to retract an oath; (v.)
to recant
◉ aboriginal. Answer: (n.) an original inhabitant of any land; (n.) an
animal or plant native to the region
◉ abortive. Answer: (adj.) failing to accomplish an original intent or
goal; (adj.) imperfectly formed or developed; (n.) something that is
born prematurely; (adj.) made from the skin of a still-born animal
◉ abscond. Answer: (v.) to run away, often taking someone or
something along; (v.) to hide, withdraw or be concealed
◉ absolve. Answer: (v.) to release from moral wrongdoing; (v.) to
grant remission of a sin
◉ abstain. Answer: (v.) to refrain from engaging in a certain act; (v.)
to voluntarily refrain from, especially when having to do with an act
involving the appetite or senses
◉ abstemious. Answer: (adj.) sparing in consumption of, especially
in relation to food and drink; (adj.) marked by moderation in
indulgence
,◉ abyss. Answer: (n.) a gulf or pit that is either bottomless or which
possesses an unfathomable and inconceivable depth; (n.) infinite
time
◉ abysmal. Answer: (adj.) boundless and vast; (adj.) unfathomable
◉ accede. Answer: (v.) to give into or yield to someone else's wishes
or desires; (v.) to be in accordance with; to agree
◉ acclivity. Answer: (n.) an upward grade or slope, on the earth
◉ accolade. Answer: (n.) to praise; (n.) a symbol that signifies
distinction or approval; (n.) a ceremony that was formerly used to
bestow knighthood
◉ accoutre. Answer: (v.) to provide with military equipment
◉ accretion. Answer: (n.) an increase brought about by natural
growth; (n.) an increase in a beneficiary's awarded portion of an
estate
◉ acetic. Answer: (adj.) containing or relating to acetic acid;
vinegary smell or taste, particularly in relation to wine
, ◉ acidulous. Answer: (adj.) tasting sour like
◉ acme. Answer: (n.) the highest degree or level attainable, the
highest point of something; mature age; (n.) the crisis or height of a
disease
◉ acquiescence. Answer: (n.) acceptance without resistance or
protest; assent or submission; (n.) in criminal law: submission to an
injury by the injured party
◉ acquiescent. Answer: (adj.) willing to carry out someone else's
orders or wishes without any protest or dissent; (adj.) submissive
◉ actuate. Answer: (v.) to trigger a reaction or to move and incite to
action; (v.) to carry out or perform
◉ adapt. Answer: (v.) to modify or change to suit a new purpose or
conditions; (v.) to conform one's own self to new conditions or a new
environment
◉ addiction. Answer: (n.) a situation in which someone is dependent
on something that is physiologically and/or psychologically habit
forming, particularly in relation to alcohol or drugs