Letter ‘A’ High Frequency GRE Words

1. Abase (v} - To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade.
2. Abdicate (v) - To give up (royal power or the like).
3. Aberration (n) - Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.
4. Abet (v) - To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).
5. Abhorrent (adj.) - Very repugnant; hateful.
6. Abject (adj.} - Sink to a very low condition.
7. Abjure (v) - To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
8. Abnegate (v) - To renounce (a right or privilege).
9. Abominable (adj.) - Very hateful.
10. Abrasion (n) - That which is rubbed off.
11. Abrogate (v) - To abolish, repeat
12. Absolve (v) - To free from sin of its penalties.
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14. Abstruse (adj.) - Difficult to understand.
15. Abut (v) - To touch at the end or boundary line.
16. Abyss (n) - Bottomless gulf.
17. Accede (v) - To agree.
18. Accomplice (n) - An associate in wrong-doing.
19. Accost (v) - To speak to.
1. Accouter (v) - To dress,
2. Acerbity (n) - Sourness, with bitterness and astringency.
3. Achromatic (adj.) - Colorless.
4. Acoustic (adj.) - Pertaining to the act or sense of hearing.
5. Acquiescence (n) - Passive consent.
6. Acreage(n)- Land, estate
7. Acrid (adj.) - Harshly pungent or bitter,
8. Acrimonious (adj.) - Full of bitterness.
9. Addle (v) - To make inefficient or worthless; muddle.
10. Adduce (v) - To bring forward or name for consideration,
11. Adjuration (n) - A vehement appeal.
12. Adjutant (adj.) - Auxiliary.
13. Adroit (adj.) - Having skill in the use of the bodily or mental powers.
14. Adumbrate (v) - To represent beforehand in outline or by emblem.
15. Advert (v) -To refer incidentally.
16. Affable (adj.) - Easy to approach.
17. Affluence (n) - A profuse or abundant supply of riches.
18. Affront (n) - An open insult or indignity.
19. Agglomerate (v) - To pile or heap together.
20. Aggrandize (v) - To cause to appear greatly.
21. Aggressive (adj.) - self assertive, forceful.
22. Aghast (adj.) - Struck with terror and amazement.
A collection of some tough GRE words
1. Accentuate ( verb): to intensify
2. Accolade (noun) : Honor or attribute
3. Abeyance ( noun) : Not in present operation
4. Abound(v): Large in number
5. Abseil ( verb): To slide down
6. Abstemious ( adj) Avoid enjoying too much
7. Accretion (noun) addition to something
8. Accrue (verb) accumulate
9. Acme (noun) height of excellence
10. Affable (adj) genial, pleasant
11. Ambient (adj) the immediate surrounding
12. Acumen (noun): ability to judge
13. Aft ( adv): close to, back
14. Adroit (adj) : quick and skillful
15. Astute (adj): shrewd, incisive
16. Ameliorate (adj): make better or improve
17. Apocryphal (adj): mythical, fictional, untrue
18. Assiduous ( adj) constant, unremitting
19. Apogee(noun) the highest or most distant point
20. Assuage( verb) to make milder or less severe
21. Aplomb ( noun) Poise, assurance
22. Appetence (n) - longing, desire
23. Arrogate (v) - to attribute unjustly to
24. Atrabilious (adj)- ill-tempered
25. Ataraxy (n) - calmness, tranquility
26. Ascesis (n) - the practice of self-discipline
27. Adipose (adj) - characterized by fat
28. Adumbrate (v)- to indicate faintly; to Outline; typify
29. Alopecia (adj)–baldness
30. Amphibology (n) - an ambiguous wording
31. Analeptic (of drugs, etc.)(adj) –restorative
32. Asthenic (adj) - weakened, debilitated
33. Atrabilious (adj)– melancholy
34. Accoutrements (n)- equipment, trappings
35. Adiaphorism (n) - religious or theological indifference
36. Adminicle (n) - a thing that helps
37. Afflatus (n) – inspiration
38. Agora (n)- a place of public assembly, especially the market place
39. Adventitious (adj)- accidental, casual; unexpected
40. Aegis(n) - protection, defense
41. Alembic (n) - a means of refining or extracting
42. Anchorite (n) - a hermit
43. Anfractuosity (n) – intricacy
44. Antinomy (n)-paradox
45. Apiculture (n) - bee-keeping
46. Apodictic (adj) - clearly established; of clear
47. Asseverate (v) - to declare solemnly
48. Astral (adj) - of stars
49. Austral (adj) - southern - self-sufficiency especially as an economic system
50. Autochthons (n) - aboriginals