GRE Vocabulary

A person seeking election, appointment, or consideration for a position

A formal meeting or large event for discussion and exchange of information

The part of the body between the neck and upper arm; to push with one's shoulder; to take on responsibility

An established organization or long-standing social custom

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something); A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length; Except, other than, besides

to bounce back light; to think deeply; to show or represent

all people born in the same period; the act of producing something

To prepare oneself

To hit repeatedly; to defeat; a regular rhythm in music

to be inclined to; to care for or look after

A group of items gathered together; the act of collecting

Relating to citizens or government; polite in manner

A financial plan for spending; to plan expenditure; inexpensive

Not in danger; free from risk; a locked metal box for valuables

A statement of intent to harm; a source of danger

A lawyer who advises and represents clients in legal matters

points gained in a competition; to earn points

People watching or listening to a performance; the intended viewers or readers of a work

to connect or correspond; to tell a story

a formal discussion of opposing views; to argue about something

To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof

Moving or able to move quickly.; Quickly; at high speed.; To abstain from eating for religious, health, or other reasons.; A period of abstaining from food.

To gain or obtain access to; A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage

to set free; to make public; something newly issued

To believe; to put credence in; Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust

Extremely important; inclined to criticize; relating to a crisis

To remember or bring back; an official summons or product withdrawal

first and not copied; the source from which copies are made

a path or course; a music recording; to follow or monitor

An aircraft; a flat surface; a level of existence

To carry out or manage; a person's behavior

To make something known publicly for the first time

to push or urge; the media and journalism

A clash or disagreement; to be incompatible

a distinctive characteristic; to include as a main element

Social rank or position; the current condition of something

A system of measurement or relative size; to resize proportionally

To manage or deal with something; the part of an object held by the hand

A person who lives in a particular place; living or based in a place long-term

To conceal or put out of sight; the skin of an animal

latent ability that may develop; possible but not yet real

An area defined for administrative or other purposes

To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen; An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement; Contracted; affianced; betrothed

coming before; earlier in time or order

A group of musicians; a strip of material or color; to join together as a group

to firmly request; a strong request; consumer desire for goods

A machine for transporting people or goods; a means of expression

The act of flying; a scheduled air trip; the act of fleeing