GRE vocab 2024 Exam-Graded A
incipient - correct answers-In an initial stage; beginning to develop
ephemeral - correct answers-Lasting for a very short time
seminal - correct answers-Influencing later developments
canonical - correct answers-(adj) authorized, recognized; pertaining to the canon, or
body of accepted rules, standards or artistic works
cognoscenti - correct answers-those who know
Paean - correct answers-a song of praise, joy, or triumph
Elocution - correct answers-The skill of clear, expressive speech
Artless - correct answers-without guile; open and honest
Guileless - correct answers-Without cunning or deceit; artless
Proliferate - correct answers-To increase greatly in number; multiply
Quixotic - correct answers-exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
Capricious - correct answers-impulsive and unpredictable
Descry - correct answers-to detect by looking carefully
Peruse - correct answers-(v.) to read thoroughly and carefully
Assay - correct answers-analyze; evaluate
Laudable - correct answers-worthy of praise
Pragmatic - correct answers-practical, as opposed to idealistic
Zeal - correct answers-enthusiastic devotion
Fervid - correct answers-burning with enthusiasm or zeal; extremely heated
, Lucid - correct answers-clear and easily understood
Pedant - correct answers-a person who adheres rigidly to book knowledge without
regard to common sense; a person with abundant knowledge of minor, uninteresting
things
Vacillate - correct answers-To waver in mind or opinion; to be indecisive or irresolute
marionette - correct answers-puppet moved by strings
effigy - correct answers-A figure/model constructed in mockery
diurnal - correct answers-active during the day
autumnal - correct answers-past maturity or the middle part of life
extricate - correct answers-(v.) to free or remove from entanglements or difficulties; to
remove with effort
catatonic - correct answers-characterized by a lack of movement, activity, or expression
diaphanous - correct answers-very sheer and light; almost completely transparent
reticent - correct answers-silent; reserved; reluctant to share (in regards to speaking)
gradation - correct answers-(n) a progression, a process taking place gradually, in
stages; one of these stages
cogitate - correct answers-think over; ponder
furtive - correct answers-Sneaky; stealthy
augment - correct answers-to supplement, increase
fractious - correct answers-troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome
unctuous - correct answers-insincerely polite; greasy; two-faced
glib - correct answers-(adj.) ready and fluent in speech; thoughtless, insincere
recapitulate - correct answers-to summarize; to repeat briefly
repudiate - correct answers-to reject the validity of
pervasive - correct answers-widespread
incipient - correct answers-In an initial stage; beginning to develop
ephemeral - correct answers-Lasting for a very short time
seminal - correct answers-Influencing later developments
canonical - correct answers-(adj) authorized, recognized; pertaining to the canon, or
body of accepted rules, standards or artistic works
cognoscenti - correct answers-those who know
Paean - correct answers-a song of praise, joy, or triumph
Elocution - correct answers-The skill of clear, expressive speech
Artless - correct answers-without guile; open and honest
Guileless - correct answers-Without cunning or deceit; artless
Proliferate - correct answers-To increase greatly in number; multiply
Quixotic - correct answers-exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
Capricious - correct answers-impulsive and unpredictable
Descry - correct answers-to detect by looking carefully
Peruse - correct answers-(v.) to read thoroughly and carefully
Assay - correct answers-analyze; evaluate
Laudable - correct answers-worthy of praise
Pragmatic - correct answers-practical, as opposed to idealistic
Zeal - correct answers-enthusiastic devotion
Fervid - correct answers-burning with enthusiasm or zeal; extremely heated
, Lucid - correct answers-clear and easily understood
Pedant - correct answers-a person who adheres rigidly to book knowledge without
regard to common sense; a person with abundant knowledge of minor, uninteresting
things
Vacillate - correct answers-To waver in mind or opinion; to be indecisive or irresolute
marionette - correct answers-puppet moved by strings
effigy - correct answers-A figure/model constructed in mockery
diurnal - correct answers-active during the day
autumnal - correct answers-past maturity or the middle part of life
extricate - correct answers-(v.) to free or remove from entanglements or difficulties; to
remove with effort
catatonic - correct answers-characterized by a lack of movement, activity, or expression
diaphanous - correct answers-very sheer and light; almost completely transparent
reticent - correct answers-silent; reserved; reluctant to share (in regards to speaking)
gradation - correct answers-(n) a progression, a process taking place gradually, in
stages; one of these stages
cogitate - correct answers-think over; ponder
furtive - correct answers-Sneaky; stealthy
augment - correct answers-to supplement, increase
fractious - correct answers-troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome
unctuous - correct answers-insincerely polite; greasy; two-faced
glib - correct answers-(adj.) ready and fluent in speech; thoughtless, insincere
recapitulate - correct answers-to summarize; to repeat briefly
repudiate - correct answers-to reject the validity of
pervasive - correct answers-widespread