Barron's 800 essential words for the GRE (1-100)
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abate correct answers to decrease; reduce
abdicate correct answers to give up a position, right, or power
aberrant correct answers deviating from what is normal
abeyance correct answers temporary suppression or suspension
abject correct answers miserable; pitiful
abjure correct answers to reject; abandon formally
abscission correct answers the act of cutting; the natural separation of a leaf or other part of a
plant
abscond correct answers to depart secretly
abstemious correct answers moderate in appetite
abstinence correct answers the giving up of certain pleasures
abysmal correct answers very bad
accretion correct answers growth in size or increase in amount
accrue correct answers to accumulate; grow by additions
adamant correct answers uncompromising; unyielding
adjunct correct answers something added, attached, or joined
admonish correct answers to caution or reprimand
adulterate correct answers to corrupt or make impure
aesthetic correct answers relating to beauty or the arts
affected correct answers pretentious; phony
affinity correct answers fondness; liking; similarity
aggrandize correct answers to make larger or greater
aggregate correct answers amounting to a whole; total
alacrity correct answers cheerful willingness; eagerness; speed
, alchemy correct answers medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a
seemingly magical power or process of transmutation
allay correct answers to lessen; ease; soothe
alleviate correct answers to relieve; improve partially
alloy correct answers a combination; a mixture of two or more metals
allure correct answers the power to entice by charm
amalgamate correct answers to combine into a unified whole
ambiguous correct answers unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambivalence correct answers the state of having conflicting emotional attitudes
ambrosia correct answers something delicious; the food of the gods
ameliorate correct answers to improve
amenable correct answers agreeable; cooperative; suited
amenity correct answers something that increases comfort
amulet correct answers ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits
anachronism correct answers something out of the proper time
analgesic correct answers medication that reduces or eliminates pain
analogous correct answers comparable
anarchy correct answers absence of government; state of disorder
anodyne correct answers something that calms or soothes pain
anomalous correct answers irregular; deviating from the norm
antecedent correct answers something that comes before
antediluvian correct answers prehistoric
antipathy correct answers dislike; hostility
apathy correct answers indifference
apex correct answers the highest point
WITH A+ ACCURACY ANSWERS!!
abate correct answers to decrease; reduce
abdicate correct answers to give up a position, right, or power
aberrant correct answers deviating from what is normal
abeyance correct answers temporary suppression or suspension
abject correct answers miserable; pitiful
abjure correct answers to reject; abandon formally
abscission correct answers the act of cutting; the natural separation of a leaf or other part of a
plant
abscond correct answers to depart secretly
abstemious correct answers moderate in appetite
abstinence correct answers the giving up of certain pleasures
abysmal correct answers very bad
accretion correct answers growth in size or increase in amount
accrue correct answers to accumulate; grow by additions
adamant correct answers uncompromising; unyielding
adjunct correct answers something added, attached, or joined
admonish correct answers to caution or reprimand
adulterate correct answers to corrupt or make impure
aesthetic correct answers relating to beauty or the arts
affected correct answers pretentious; phony
affinity correct answers fondness; liking; similarity
aggrandize correct answers to make larger or greater
aggregate correct answers amounting to a whole; total
alacrity correct answers cheerful willingness; eagerness; speed
, alchemy correct answers medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a
seemingly magical power or process of transmutation
allay correct answers to lessen; ease; soothe
alleviate correct answers to relieve; improve partially
alloy correct answers a combination; a mixture of two or more metals
allure correct answers the power to entice by charm
amalgamate correct answers to combine into a unified whole
ambiguous correct answers unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambivalence correct answers the state of having conflicting emotional attitudes
ambrosia correct answers something delicious; the food of the gods
ameliorate correct answers to improve
amenable correct answers agreeable; cooperative; suited
amenity correct answers something that increases comfort
amulet correct answers ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits
anachronism correct answers something out of the proper time
analgesic correct answers medication that reduces or eliminates pain
analogous correct answers comparable
anarchy correct answers absence of government; state of disorder
anodyne correct answers something that calms or soothes pain
anomalous correct answers irregular; deviating from the norm
antecedent correct answers something that comes before
antediluvian correct answers prehistoric
antipathy correct answers dislike; hostility
apathy correct answers indifference
apex correct answers the highest point
