Words for the GRE
2,388 GRE vocabulary words
Words for the GRE, from published GRE word lists and the Academic Word List.
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- patent
- pathology
- patronize
- paucity
- peccadillo
- pedantic
- pedestrian
- pejorative
- pellucid
- penchant
- penumbra
- penurious
- penury
- perceive
- perceived
- percent
- percentage
- perception
- percipient
- peremptory
- perennial
- perfidious
- perfunctory
- periodic
- peripatetic
- peripheral
- permeable
- permeate
- pernicious
- perpetuate
- persist
- perspective
- perspicacious
- pertinacious
- peruse
- pervasive
- petition
- phase
- phenomenal
- phenomenon
- philanthropic
- philanthropy
- philistine
- philosopher
- philosophical
- philosophy
- phlegmatic
- phoenix
- pigment
- pinnacle
- pious
- piquant
- pithy
- pixel
- placate
- placebo
- placid
- plaintive
- platitude
- plausible
- plethora
- plodding
- ploy
- plucky
- plumb
- plummet
- poignant
- polarize
- polemic
- polemical
- policy
- ponderous
- pontificate
- pore
- portend
- portion
- pose
- posed
- posing
- positive
- positively
- posthumous
- postulate
- potential
- potentially
- potion
- practitioner
- pragmatic
- pragmatist
- preamble
- precarious
- precede
- precedent
- preceding
- precept
- precipitate
- precipitous
- precise
- precisely
- preclude
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