C – High Frequency GRE Words
1. Cabalism (n) – Superstitious devotion to one’s religion
2. Cacophony (n) – A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones
3. Caitiff (adj.)-Cowardly
4. Cajole (v) – To impose on or dupe by flattering speech
5. Callosity (n) – The state of being hard and insensible
6. Callow (adj.) – Without experience of the world
7. Calumny (n) – Slander
8. Candid (adj.) – Straightforward
9. Candor (n) – The quality of frankness or outspokenness
10. Canon (n) -Any rule or law
11. Caprice (n) – A whim
12. Captious (adj.) – Hypercritical
13. Carnage (n) – Massacre
14. Castigate (v) – To punish
15. Catastrophe (n) – Any great and sudden misfortune or calamity
16. Caustic (adj.) – Sarcastic and sever
17. Chagrin (n) – Keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one’s failures or errors
18. Choleric (adj.) – Easily provoked to anger
19. Clairvoyance (n) – Intuitive sagacity or perception
20. Clamorous (adj.) – Urgent in complaint or demand
21. Clandestine (adj) – Surreptitious
22. Clement (adj.) – Compassionate
23. Cognizant (adj.) – Taking notice
24. Complacent (adj.) – Pleased or satisfied with oneself
25. Complaisant (adj.) – Agreeable
26. Compunction (n) – Remorseful feeling
27. Conciliate (v) – To obtain the friendship of
28. Condescend (v) – To come down voluntarily to equal terms with inferiors
29. Conducive (adj.) – Contributing to an end
30. Confidant (n) – One to whom secrets are entrusted
31. Confiscate (v) – To appropriate (private property) as forfeited to the public use or treasury
32. Conformable (adj.) – Harmonious
33. Congenial (adj.) – Having kindred character or tastes
34. Conjecture (n) – A guess
35. Connive (v) – To be in collusion
36. Consign (v) – To entrust
37. Contiguity (n) – Proximity
38. Contingent (adj.) – Not predictable
39. Contrite (adj.) – Broken in spirit because of a sense of sin
40. Contumacious (adj.) – Rebellious
41. Convalesce (v) – To recover after a sickness.
42. Convivial (adj.) – Devoted to feasting, or to good-fellowship in eating or drinking
43. Copious (adj.) – Plenteous
44. Corrigible (adj.) – Capable of reformation
45. Culpable (adj.) – Guilty
46. Cynical (adj.) – Exhibiting moral skepticism.
A collection of some tough GRE words
1. Candor – honesty or openness
2. Cavort – Jump or run about playfully
3. Chipper- cheerful and lively
4. Chuffed – very pleased
5. Clement – pleasantly mild an dry
6. Coltish – energetic and out of control
7. Consecrate – officially declared holy
8. Convivial – pleasant friendly and relaxed
9. Churn – feel sick
10. Churning – moving about violently
11. Circuitous – complicated
12. Clammy- unpleasantly sticky
13. Clandestine – kept secret
14. Claustrophobic – uncomfortable and
unhappy
1. Cloying – unpleasant; too sentimental
2. Clunky – heavy and rather awkward
3. Coarsen – to become less polite
4. Concussed – loose consciousness or become
sick
1. Consternation – feeling of anxiety or fear
2. Crabby-bad tempered and unpleasant
3. Cranky-strange and eccentric
4. Crummy- of poor quality
5. Calamitous – very unfortunate or serious
6. Callous – very cruel
7. Carouse- behave very noisily
8. Cataclysmic – unpleasant
9. Catastrophic – disasters
10. Catatonic – unable to move or respond
11. Caustic – extremely critical or cruel
12. Chaotic – disorderly and confusingly
13. Chapped – dry cracked and sore
14. Chauvinistic – pompous, self satisfied
15. Cheeky – slightly rude or disrespectful
16. Chubby – rather fat
17. Chic – fashionable and sophisticated
18. Chivalrous – polite, kind and unselfish
19. Choreographed – natural but arranged
20. Clustered – friendly, close, dissatisfaction
21. Cocooned – isolated and protected
22. Cogent – Convincing
23. Cognitive – able to know or perceive
24. Commiserate – to show sympathy of pity
25. Coruscating – lively intelligent and impressive
26. Cosset – pamper and protect of strong.
27. Capricious – changeable
28. Castigate – to speak angrily, criticize
29. Cavil – criticize and object
30. Chafe – feel annoyed
31. Chagrined – disappointed and annoyed
32. Chastening – punishing, disciplining
33. Choleric – easily angered
34. Churlish – unfriendly, bad-tempered
35. Circumvent – evade, disobey
36. Clamorous – loud, confused, noisy
37. Clannish – unfriendly
38. Cliquey – unfriendly
39. Cloistered – sheltered, secluded
40. Cot – not genuine
41. Coercive – compelling
42. Crass – stupid and non considerate
43. Cringe – feel embarrassed and disgusted
44. Curt-reply in a brief rude manner
45. Cutesy-to dislike someone
46. Circumscribed – restricted
47. Concatenation – one after another
48. Concomitant – happen at the same time
49. Conflate – made one by joining
50. Contrite – feel sorry
51. Coquettish – playful and attractive
52. Cower – frightened and uncomfortable
53. Crepuscular- twilight
54. Callow – inexperienced
55. Capacious – spacious
56. Categorical – definite and firm
57. Cathartic – laxative
58. Cerebral – intellectual rather than emotional
59. Certitude – certainly
60. Chary – cautious
61. Coddle – cherish and protect carefully
62. Cogitate – think deeply
63. Cognizant-aware
64. Coherent- connected
65. Cohesive – united
66. Cachinnate – to laugh loudly
67. Catholicon – a universal remedy
68. Cheverel – pliable, yielding
69. Cicerone – a guide who gives information to
Sight seers
1. Clerisy – learned people as a body; scholars
2. Coalesce – to form one whole
3. Coetaneous- contemporary, simultaneous
4. Coeval- of the same age
5. Colloquium – an academic conference or
seminar
1. Conquistador- a conqueror
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what coms next afte Isat for the test ?im I going to be given a scholarship?
i want to do my masters either in economics and finance or petrochemical economics in the states on a full schorlaship or grant.
as far as i know i have to write a GRE exams and after which i have no idea where t start in getiing a schorlaship and applying for admission.
can you please help me clear my mind?
your desperate lady
Please, how can I register and take the GRE examination from my country- Nigeria?
Adejo, S.O.
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help me how to register
As learners, won’t it be helpful to all of us if we make the effort to obey the rules of grammar as we write down our questions?
Dear Kwabla don’t obey, follow the rules of grammar, it makes the learning process more enjoyable!!
REgards,
am really interested to this program bcs with good grammer it makes me feel confortable
Thanks Iru, run through the blogs…
you are doing a very good job,may God bless you richly.please i want to the number of time in which one can register for toefl and gre in a year.I also want to know wether gre expires after a year or it is for life i.e can one use a particular gre results for a number of scholarships over a long period of years?i will like to have access to resoucr materials for toel just like this one,or gre and toefl share the same manner of questioning?
Hi Victor..u can appear for GRE 5 times a year..once in a month! The scores of GRE are valid for a period of 5 years! and GRE and TOEFLiBT are 2 diff exams altogether..GRE is an eligibility condition set by the grad schools..where as TOEFLiBT tests the language proficiency in all the four major areas..listening, reading, reading, speaking..we shall certainly come up with a TOEFL segment shortly..kindly stay tuned..
thanks for being there for us,may may God reward you abundantly
Hey thanks Victor, but what we really aspire is your wholehearted participation..have you run through the blog segment?? You will find that very very useful..I suggest you to do that whenever you are free…
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Pls do follow the above suggested link…
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Hi Muhammad..what are u doing currently? Are u planning to take GRE?
I would like to write the GRE Exam so that I could get full scholarship to read my masters programme in one of the Universities in the United States.
Please kindly assist me with all I needed to achieve my dreams.
A good GRE score ensures a good university but for a scholarship u shud have a good academic record too…
Anu can u tell me how much academic %ages is sufficient for having great scolarships
Hi in good Universities good score counts but that is osupled with your GRE score too..so u need to have a good GRE score..I have seen students with 70 and 75% and a good GRE score getting into good Universities..not fabulous ones though..:-)
atleast how much words we should know for having the good prepration of gre???
Hi Kooldiep at least 3500 words..these are called GRE High Frequency words..they are all there on this website..:-)
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follow this link..
is there any key or trick to memorise so many words
Hi kooldiep, we have listed many many techniques in our blog segment..pls do run through all the blogs. I am sure you will find them very useful. Follow this link:
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Thanks very much for your tests.what is the next thing once you finish the test and is it up letter z. thanks
Hi Kunda, when are u appearing for GRE?? I first need to know this…
Hi Erlan, we do not have any kind of connection with the ETS…in fact if u lay hands on the GRE Big Book having many GRE model papers u will find all these words..so please do not harbor any such unnecessary doubts..:-)
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