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<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

abjure<br />

abrogate<br />

abscission<br />

acarpous<br />

accession<br />

accolade<br />

accretion<br />

acerbic<br />

acumen<br />

adroit<br />

adulation<br />

adumbrate<br />

advent<br />

affective<br />

agape<br />

agglutination<br />

aggrandize<br />

alacrity<br />

alloy<br />

amity<br />

anachronistic<br />

anathema<br />

anodyne<br />

apex<br />

apocryphal<br />

apogee<br />

apostate<br />

apotheosis<br />

apposite<br />

approbation<br />

appropriate<br />

arabesque<br />

arrant


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

artless<br />

ascetic<br />

asperity<br />

aspersion<br />

assay<br />

asseverate<br />

assiduous<br />

astringent<br />

attenuate<br />

attrition<br />

augury<br />

august<br />

auspice<br />

auspicious<br />

avarice<br />

axiomatic<br />

baleful<br />

banal<br />

bane<br />

beatify<br />

bedizen<br />

beget<br />

bent<br />

bilge<br />

blandish<br />

blithe<br />

brook<br />

byzantine<br />

cabal<br />

cachinnate<br />

cacophony<br />

cadge<br />

cajole


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

calumniate<br />

calumny<br />

canard<br />

canon<br />

canonical<br />

caparison<br />

capitulate<br />

captious<br />

caret<br />

caterwauling<br />

cavil<br />

celerity<br />

chagrin<br />

chasten<br />

chicanery<br />

chide<br />

chimera<br />

choleric<br />

churlish<br />

cleave<br />

coda<br />

coeval<br />

collusion<br />

comely<br />

conflate<br />

consonant<br />

consummate<br />

contemn<br />

contumacious<br />

coterie<br />

coterminous<br />

countenance<br />

cozen


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

craven<br />

cupidity<br />

decorous<br />

defalcate<br />

demagogue<br />

demur<br />

denouement<br />

deposition<br />

deprecate<br />

depredate<br />

descant<br />

descry<br />

desiccate<br />

desuetude<br />

desultory<br />

diaphanous<br />

didactic<br />

diffident<br />

dilatory<br />

dirge<br />

disaffect<br />

discomfit<br />

discursive<br />

distention<br />

distrait<br />

doggerel<br />

dogmatic<br />

dolorous<br />

dross<br />

dulcet<br />

ebullience<br />

edacious<br />

edifying


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

effluvia<br />

effrontery<br />

effusive<br />

egregious<br />

egress<br />

elegy<br />

emollient<br />

encomium<br />

endemic<br />

enormity<br />

epicure<br />

epithet<br />

eponymous<br />

equanimity<br />

equipoise<br />

erudite<br />

eschew<br />

esoteric<br />

essay<br />

euphony<br />

evince<br />

exact<br />

excoriate<br />

exegesis<br />

exhort<br />

expatiate<br />

expiate<br />

exposition<br />

expostulate<br />

expound<br />

expurgate<br />

exscind<br />

extant


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

extirpate<br />

extol<br />

facile<br />

fallow<br />

fatuous<br />

feckless<br />

felicitous<br />

fetid<br />

filigree<br />

florid<br />

foment<br />

ford<br />

fracas<br />

fractious<br />

frieze<br />

froward<br />

fulminate<br />

fulsome<br />

gainsay<br />

gambit<br />

gambol<br />

garrulous<br />

gauche<br />

gauntlet<br />

gawkishness<br />

germane<br />

gnostic<br />

gossamer<br />

grandiloquence<br />

gratuitous<br />

gravitas<br />

gregarious<br />

grouse


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

guile<br />

guy<br />

hackneyed<br />

hallow<br />

harangue<br />

harrow<br />

hectoring<br />

hedonism<br />

hermetic<br />

heterodox<br />

hirsute<br />

homiletics<br />

homily<br />

hubris<br />

iconoclastic<br />

idyll<br />

ignoble<br />

ignominious<br />

imbroglio<br />

immutable<br />

imperious<br />

impiety<br />

importune<br />

imprimatur<br />

impugn<br />

impute<br />

incandescent<br />

inchoate<br />

ineffable<br />

ineluctable<br />

ingenuous<br />

inimical<br />

inimitable


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

iniquity<br />

innervate<br />

inscrutable<br />

insensible<br />

insouciant<br />

interdict<br />

invective<br />

inveigh<br />

inveterate<br />

involute<br />

jejune<br />

jocose<br />

labile<br />

lachrymose<br />

laconic<br />

lambaste<br />

languorous<br />

largess<br />

lascivious<br />

lassitude<br />

laud<br />

levee<br />

levity<br />

libertine<br />

limn<br />

limpid<br />

list<br />

loquacious<br />

lubricious<br />

luculent<br />

lugubrious<br />

lumber<br />

luminary


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

macerate<br />

maculate<br />

magnanimity<br />

malinger<br />

maunder<br />

maxim<br />

mellifluous<br />

mendacity<br />

mendicant<br />

mercurial<br />

meretricious<br />

mettle<br />

militate<br />

minatory<br />

mince<br />

misogynist<br />

mordant<br />

moribund<br />

multifarious<br />

munificence<br />

nadir<br />

nascent<br />

natty<br />

nebulous<br />

neologism<br />

neophyte<br />

nexus<br />

nice<br />

noisome<br />

nostrum<br />

noxious<br />

nugatory<br />

obloquy


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

obstreperous<br />

occult<br />

officious<br />

opprobrium<br />

oscillation<br />

ossified<br />

ostensible<br />

overweening<br />

paean<br />

palliate<br />

panacea<br />

panache<br />

pandemic<br />

panegyric<br />

pariah<br />

parry<br />

parsimonious<br />

paucity<br />

peccadillo<br />

pedestrian<br />

pellucid<br />

peregrination<br />

peremptory<br />

perfidy<br />

perfunctory<br />

perigee<br />

peripatetic<br />

pernicious<br />

peroration<br />

petrous<br />

philistine<br />

phlegmatic<br />

picaresque


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

pied<br />

pillory<br />

piquant<br />

pique<br />

pithy<br />

plaintive<br />

plangent<br />

platonic<br />

pliant<br />

plumb<br />

polemical<br />

portentous<br />

poseur<br />

prate<br />

prattle<br />

precept<br />

precis<br />

predilection<br />

preen<br />

prevaricate<br />

privation<br />

prize<br />

probity<br />

prodigious<br />

profligate<br />

prolific<br />

prolix<br />

propinquity<br />

propitiate<br />

prosaic<br />

proscribe<br />

provident<br />

puerile


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

pugnacious<br />

puissance<br />

pulchritude<br />

pullulation<br />

punctilious<br />

pundit<br />

pusillanimous<br />

putrefy<br />

quaff<br />

quail<br />

quay<br />

querulous<br />

quiescence<br />

quixotic<br />

quotidian<br />

raffish<br />

rail<br />

ramify<br />

rampart<br />

rancorous<br />

rapacious<br />

rebus<br />

recant<br />

recidivism<br />

recondite<br />

reconnoiter<br />

recreant<br />

rectitude<br />

recumbent<br />

redolent<br />

redoubtable<br />

refractory<br />

regale


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

rent<br />

repine<br />

replete<br />

reprobate<br />

reprove<br />

ribald<br />

rubicund<br />

runic<br />

sagacious<br />

salacious<br />

salubrious<br />

sanatorium<br />

sanctimony<br />

sanguine<br />

sartorial<br />

satiate<br />

saturnine<br />

scurrilous<br />

scurvy<br />

sedulous<br />

seine<br />

seminal<br />

sententious<br />

sepulchral<br />

sidereal<br />

simper<br />

sinecure<br />

sinuous<br />

slake<br />

sodden<br />

solder<br />

solicitous<br />

sophistry


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

sophomoric<br />

soporific<br />

soubriquet<br />

splenetic<br />

stanch<br />

steep<br />

stentorian<br />

stoic<br />

striated<br />

strident<br />

strut<br />

stupefy<br />

stygian<br />

stymie<br />

succor<br />

supercilious<br />

supine<br />

suppliant<br />

supplicant<br />

surfeit<br />

sycophant<br />

table<br />

tamp<br />

tawdry<br />

tendentious<br />

tetchy<br />

timorous<br />

toady<br />

tonicity<br />

torpid<br />

torrid<br />

tortuous<br />

tractable


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

truculent<br />

tumid<br />

turbid<br />

turgid<br />

turpitude<br />

tyro<br />

ubiquitous<br />

umbrage<br />

uncouth<br />

undulate<br />

unfeigned<br />

untenable<br />

untoward<br />

upbraid<br />

urbane<br />

usury<br />

vacuous<br />

variegated<br />

vaunt<br />

venal<br />

venerate<br />

veneration<br />

verdant<br />

verisimilitude<br />

vernacular<br />

vestige<br />

virago<br />

virulent<br />

vitiate<br />

vitriolic<br />

vituperate<br />

volubility<br />

wag


<strong>GRE</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong> <strong>List</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong>500</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Words</strong><br />

wax<br />

welter<br />

wend<br />

wheedle<br />

wizened

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