The Hot List
Top 300 most frequently occurring words in GRE tests
- A top
- abate
- aberrant
- abscond
- accolade
- acerbic
- acumen
- adulation
- adulterate
- aesthetic
- aggrandize
- alacrity
- alchemy
- amalgamate
- ameliorate
- amenable
- anachronism
- anomaly
- approbation
- archaic
- arduous
- ascetic
- assuage
- astringent
- audacious
- austere
- avarice
- aver
- axiom
- B top
- bolster
- bombast
- bombastic
- bucolic
- burgeon
- C top
- cacophony
- canon
- canonical
- capricious
- castigation
- catalyst
- caustic
- censure
- chary
- chicanery
- cogent
- complaisance
- connoisseur
- contentious
- contrite
- convention
- convoluted
- credulous
- culpable
- cynicism
- D top
- dearth
- decorum
- demur
- derision
- desiccate
- diatribe
- didactic
- dilettante
- disabuse
- discordant
- discretion
- disinterested
- disparage
- disparate
- dissemble
- divulge
- dogmatic
- E top
- ebullience
- eccentric
- eclectic
- effrontery
- elegy
- eloquent
- emollient
- empirical
- endemic
- enervate
- enigmatic
- ennui
- ephemeral
- equivocal
- equivocate
- erudite
- esoteric
- eulogy
- evanescent
- exacerbate
- exculpate
- exigent
- exonerate
- extemporaneous
- F top
- facetious
- fallacy
- fawn
- fervent
- filibuster
- flout
- fortuitous
- fulminate
- furtive
- G top
- garrulous
- germane
- glib
- grandiloquence
- gregarious
- H top
- hackneyed
- halcyon
- harangue
- hedonism
- hegemony
- heretical
- hubris
- hyperbole
- I top
- iconoclast
- idolatrous
- imminent
- immutable
- impassive
- impecunious
- imperturbable
- impetuous
- implacable
- impunity
- inchoate
- incipient
- indifferent
- inert
- infelicitous
- ingenuous
- inimical
- innocuous
- insipid
- intractable
- intransigent
- intrepid
- inured
- inveigle
- irascible
- L top
- laconic
- laud
- loquacious
- lucid
- luminous
- M top
- magnanimity
- malevolent
- malleable
- martial
- maverick
- mendacity
- mercurial
- meticulous
- misanthrope
- mitigate
- mollify
- morose
- mundane
- N top
- nebulous
- neologism
- neophyte
- noxious
- O top
- obdurate
- obfuscate
- obsequious
- obstinate
- obtuse
- obviate
- occlude
- odious
- onerous
- opaque
- opprobrium
- oscillation
- ostentatious
- P top
- paean
- parody
- pedagogy
- pedantic
- penurious
- penury
- perennial
- perfidy
- perfunctory
- pernicious
- perspicacious
- peruse
- pervade
- pervasive
- phlegmatic
- pine
- pious
- pirate
- pith
- pithy
- placate
- platitude
- plethora
- plummet
- polemical
- pragmatic
- prattle
- precipitate
- precursor
- predilection
- preen
- prescience
- presumptuous
- prevaricate
- pristine
- probity
- proclivity
- prodigal
- prodigious
- profligate
- profuse
- proliferate
- prolific
- propensity
- prosaic
- pungent
- putrefy
- Q top
- quaff
- qualm
- querulous
- query
- quiescence
- quixotic
- quotidian
- R top
- rancorous
- rarefy
- recalcitrant
- recant
- recondite
- redoubtable
- refulgent
- refute
- relegate
- renege
- repudiate
- rescind
- reticent
- reverent
- rhetoric
- S top
- salubrious
- sanction
- satire
- sedulous
- shard
- solicitous
- solvent
- soporific
- sordid
- sparse
- specious
- spendthrift
- sporadic
- spurious
- squalid
- squander
- static
- stoic
- stupefy
- stymie
- subpoena
- subtle
- succinct
- superfluous
- supplant
- surfeit
- synthesis
- T top
- tacit
- tenacity
- terse
- tirade
- torpid
- torque
- tortuous
- tout
- transient
- trenchant
- truculent
- U top
- ubiquitous
- unfeigned
- untenable
- urbane
- V top
- vacillate
- variegated
- veracity
- vexation
- vigilant
- vilify
- virulent
- viscous
- vituperate
- volatile
- voracious
- W top
- waver
- Z top
- zealous