GRE Vocabulary

To relax lazily; a comfortable room for relaxing or waiting

Able to be believed; convincing and trustworthy

An official authorization or court order; to justify or guarantee

Parallel to the ground; level and flat

A large thick padded surface used for sleeping on

Unusually good or outstanding; not ordinary

Cautious and alert to possible danger or deception

Completely soaked or filled to capacity

To fix firmly into surrounding material; to insert content within another file

Cloth made from flax; household textiles such as bedding and towels

To raise to a higher position; to promote to a higher rank

To make or become less tight or strict

A prize draw decided by chance; anything unpredictable

A routine household task; any tedious or unpleasant task

A decorative border; the outer edge of something; outside the mainstream

A row of shrubs forming a fence; to reduce risk or avoid commitment

A contract for renting property; to rent out or rent

To speak softly or complain quietly; a soft, low sound

To measure or estimate; an instrument for measuring

An official count of a population

To live or reside in a place

A fixed share or limit assigned to someone

To walk with long steps; a long step; significant progress

A short passage taken from a larger work; to select such a passage

A very small copy or model; much smaller than normal

An unintentional omission or mistake; supervision of a process

To grab suddenly; a quick grab; a short fragment

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust; Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action

To rest on a raised surface; a resting place for birds; a freshwater fish

A sacred place dedicated to a deity or revered figure

Although; even though

A hollow form for shaping material; to shape or influence; a fungus growth

A person dependent on a substance or habit; to cause dependence

At or near the edge; of minor importance or barely sufficient

Pellets of ice falling as precipitation; to greet or acclaim enthusiastically

A single item of clothing

Lacking experience or worldly wisdom; overly simple and trusting

To apply force or influence; to make a vigorous effort

Relating to the North Pole region; extremely cold

The act of officially verifying something; a professional qualification

A large rounded mass of rock

A grain-producing grass such as wheat or rice; a breakfast food made from grains

A break or crack, especially in a bone; to break or crack

Showing good judgment; practical and reasonable

A large area of land; a body system; a short pamphlet

A person descended from an ancestor; something derived from an earlier source

A compact mass or swelling; to group things together without distinction

A piece of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth or decoration