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 5000 GRE Vocabulary Words
1   Overview:
5000 GRE Vocabulary Words is a middle-level words list for test-takers to warm up known words and learn new words. In addition to normal definitions and explanations, the GRE voca also includes online practices, such as meaning matching and spelling. For those who prefer to enhance vocabulary offline or in an old-school way, it offers printable flashcards and PDF files.

If you want to have a better GRE score, you have to own a stronger vocabulary skill. It means that you will spend more time studying GRE words. Does this GRE voca meet your case? We divide the words into 4 levels; each level consists of 4 groups. Want to view them quickly? Watch them here.



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We know one words list cannot cover all GRE test requirements. If you think the 5000 GRE Words doesn't match your circumstance, please try other lists on the website.

However, if you are serious about preparing for GRE, any smaller or easier lists shouldn't be an option unless you use them as a supplement. Here we recommend 2 large vocabularies, which are also useful for enhancing reading and writing words, especially for high score hunters.



3   Words' EBook, PDF, and Cards:
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GRE Vocabulary PDF List
Some students like using PDF lists to learn and review words. We do offer a handy feature to make GRE PDF word lists for each group. Below are demos of Level 1's first group, including files with 9 non-English explanations.If you have a VIP account, you can print all groups' word list from the website; the details are in:

GRE Vocabulary Cards
Cards are useful tools for some students to study new words. We offer two buttons to make GRE one-side and two-side flashcards for each group. Below are one-side cards for Level 1's first group, including 9 non-English explanations.If you have a VIP account, you can print all groups' cards, either one-side or two-side, from the website; the details are in: Print Cards from Word List.

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Word status works for all vocabularies on the website, including 5000 GRE Words. It is a handy flag to skip known words and focus on new and half-familiar words.

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Words of Group 1: (Part of words, select list to view all.)
abandon
abide
abnormal
absurd
abuse
access
accidental
accomplice
acquaintance
activate
acute
adamant
addiction
ado
adopt
adorable
adore
affected
affection
affirmative
agenda
aggressive
agitated
agony
agreement
airborne
alias
allegiance
allergic
allergy
alley
ally
altar
ambrosia
ambush
amendment
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6   Demonstrate word list style:
consolation   Pronounce
n. act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
Your kindness was a consolation to me in my grief.
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conspiracy   Pronounce
n. plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
Information minister Jerry Gana released a statement in which he says there has been an international media conspiracy against Nigeria.
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contagious   Pronounce
a. infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
The Hurley Hospital's isolation building presents a solution to the problem for the care of contagious diseases.
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continent   Pronounce
n. one of the large landmasses of the earth
The links between the world's largest developing country, China, and the world's largest developing continent could challenge Europe and Africa's links.
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contract   Pronounce
v. constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
The heat will contract the woolen garment.
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convertible   Pronounce
a. capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable
We plan to settle the remaining $10 million of short-term convertible debt in cash when it is exercised before August 2011.
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7   Word meaning matching - Test words you know:
absurd  Speak
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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quiet; still; tending to avoid people and social situations; reserved
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preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
activate  Speak
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
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beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
allergic  Speak
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
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excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
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prominent; celebrated, well-known, or eminent because of past achievements
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breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
assault  Speak
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a violent attack; an onslaught
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drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
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building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
authorize  Speak
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empower; give permission for; sanction
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
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any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
badge  Speak
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ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
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discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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n. lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm


Spelling Word: abandon
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n. hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances


Spelling Word: allergy
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n. condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality


Spelling Word: anemia
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n. promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt


Spelling Word: assurance
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n. large room used mainly for dancing


Spelling Word: ballroom
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a. penniless, without any money; financially ruined


Spelling Word: bankrupt
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