GRE Words In Context Challenging List Test Prep

The GRE is a challenging exam, and one of the most difficult sections is the Verbal Reasoning section. This section tests your ability to understand and analyze written text, and one of the most important skills for this section is being able to understand the meaning of words in context.

GRE Words In Context: Challenging List (Test Prep)

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GRE words in context test your ability to determine the meaning of a word based on the context in which it is used. This can be a difficult skill to master, as the meaning of a word can change depending on the context in which it is used.

To help you prepare for the GRE Verbal Reasoning section, we have compiled a list of challenging GRE words in context. These words are all commonly tested on the GRE, and they can be difficult to understand out of context. By studying this list, you can improve your vocabulary and your ability to understand the meaning of words in context.

Challenging GRE Words In Context

1. Abrogate - To repeal or annul a law, treaty, or agreement.
2. Antediluvian - Of or belonging to a time before the Great Flood.
3. Apotheosis - The elevation of someone to the rank of a god.
4. Brobdingnagian - Of or relating to giants.
5. Byzantine - Of or relating to the Byzantine Empire, or to its complex and intricate style of art and architecture.
6. Cacophony - A harsh or discordant sound.
7. Capricious - Fickle or unpredictable.
8. Castigate - To criticize or rebuke severely.
9. Censure - To express strong disapproval of.
10. Cogent - Convincing or persuasive.
11. Concomitant - Accompanying or associated with.
12. Confluence - The junction or flowing together of two or more streams.
13. Deleterious - Harmful or injurious.
14. Demure - Reserved or modest in manner.
15. Denouement - The final outcome or resolution of a plot.
16. Desuetude - The state of being out of use or fashion.
17. Diffident - Lacking self-confidence.
18. Dilatory - Slow or tardy.
19. Discerning - Able to judge or distinguish with good taste.
20. Disingenuous - Not candid or sincere.
21. Egregious - Conspicuously bad or offensive.
22. Elegy - A poem or song expressing grief or sorrow.
23. Elysian - Of or relating to heaven or paradise.
24. Enigmatic - Mysterious or puzzling.
25. Ephemeral - Lasting for a very short time.
26. Epicurean - Relating to the philosophy of Epicurus, which emphasizes pleasure as the highest good.
27. Epiphany - A sudden moment of realization or enlightenment.
28. Equivocal - Ambiguous or uncertain.
29. Erotic - Relating to or characterized by sexual desire or love.
30. Esoteric - Known only to a select few.
31. Euphoric - Feeling or expressing great happiness or joy.
32. Evanescent - Quickly fading or disappearing.
33. Exacerbate - To make worse.
34. Exegesis - A critical explanation or interpretation of a text.
35. Exigent - Urgent or pressing.
36. Expiate - To make amends for a sin or wrong.
37. Fastidious - Paying great attention to detail.
38. Fecund - Fertile or productive.
39. Felicitous - Well-chosen or appropriate.
40. Fervent - Very eager or passionate.
41. Flagitious - Wicked or outrageous.
42. Flourish - To thrive or prosper.
43. Foible - A minor weakness or flaw.
44. Fom

GRE Words In Context: Challenging List (Test Prep)

by Vibrant Publishers

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Language	:	English
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