GRE High Frequency words for A.

Remember 100 words in 10 mins. Just to attract more no of readers. :P

No but once you are right on track, you will surely be able to rem. hundreds' of words in seconds.

Follow the strategy if you want to see the results.

Here is the TRICK: Try to relate the word, its pronunciation with the words you already know. Then for the words you are having no clue at all. I will share my technique for that.

Ex:

Take the word "Apothecary"

Mnemonic trick: Try to visualize a person carrying a pot. And he sells drugs(medicines) door-to-door. :) . Simple isn't it????

Hmm... You can try these on your own. Since the mnemonic you make will be easy to remember for you for a long time.

Take another ex:

Take the word "Chicanery"

Mnemonic trick: Chick(used for hot girls) so chicks try to deceit the young males by their gullible and malevolent acts.

Ok, if you have just started don't get confused with the intermediate words. Since, once you know these words you tend to use them often. YOU WOULD LOVE TO DO THAT. \m/. YEOMAN

*yeoman is another gre word. try to grasp its meaning.

At the end of the post, i will be sharing some irrevocable method to rem. these words.

BUT, Don't Jump in between. Here is the list for Top GRE words for "A" alphabet. Firstly, go through the list.

Then follow the link below, to see my secret trick to remember these words. ;)

Abase (v} – To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade.

Abdicate (v) – To give up (royal power or the like).

Aberration (n) – Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.

Abet (v) – To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).

Abeyance ( noun) : Not in present operation

Abhorrent (adj.) – Very repugnant; hateful.

Abject (adj.} – Sink to a very low condition.

Abjure (v) – To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.

Abnegate (v) – To renounce (a right or privilege).

Abominable (adj.) – Very hateful.

Abound(v): Large in number

Abrasion (n) – That which is rubbed off.

Abrogate (v) – To abolish, repeat

Abseil ( verb): To slide down

Absolve (v) – To free from sin of its penalties.

Abstemious ( adj) Avoid enjoying too much

Abstruse (adj.) – Difficult to understand.

Abut (v) – To touch at the end or boundary line.

Abyss (n) – Bottomless gulf.

Accede (v) – To agree.

Accentuate ( verb): to intensify

Accolade (noun) : Honor or attribute

Accomplice (n) – An associate in wrong-doing.

Accost (v) – To speak to.

Accouter (v) – To dress,

Accoutrements (n)- equipment, trappings

Accretion (noun) addition to something

Accrue (verb) accumulate

Acerbity (n) – Sourness, with bitterness and astringency.

Achromatic (adj.) – Colorless.

Acme (noun) height of excellence

Acoustic (adj.) – Pertaining to the act or sense of hearing.

Acquiescence (n) – Passive consent.

Acreage(n)- Land, estate

Acrid (adj.) – Harshly pungent or bitter,

Acrimonious (adj.) – Full of bitterness.

Acumen (noun): ability to judge

Addle (v) – To make inefficient or worthless; muddle.

Adduce (v) – To bring forward or name for consideration,

Adiaphorism (n) – religious or theological indifference

Adipose (adj) – characterized by fat

Adjuration (n) – A vehement appeal.

Adjutant (adj.) – Auxiliary.

Adminicle (n) – a thing that helps

Adroit (adj) : quick and skillful

Adroit (adj.) – Having skill in the use of the bodily or mental powers.

Adumbrate (v) – To represent beforehand in outline or by emblem.

Adumbrate (v)- to indicate faintly; to Outline; typify

Adumbrate (v)- to indicate faintly; to Outline; typify

Adventitious (adj)- accidental, casual; unexpected

Advert (v) -To refer incidentally.

Aegis(n) – protection, defense

Affable (adj) genial, pleasant

Affable (adj.) – Easy to approach.

Afflatus (n) – inspiration

Affluence (n) – A profuse or abundant supply of riches.

Affront (n) – An open insult or indignity.

Aft ( adv): close to, back

Agglomerate (v) – To pile or heap together.

Aggressive (adj.) – self assertive, forceful.

Aghast (adj.) – Struck with terror and amazement.

Agora (n)- a place of public assembly, especially the market place

Alembic (n) – a means of refining or extracting

Alopecia (adj)–baldness

Ambient (adj) the immediate surrounding

Ameliorate (adj): make better or improve

Amphibology (n) – an ambiguous wording

Analeptic (of drugs, etc.)(adj) –restorative

Anchorite (n) – a hermit

Anfractuosity (n) – intricacy

Antinomy (n)-paradox

Apiculture (n) – bee-keeping

Aplomb ( noun) Poise, assurance

Apocryphal (adj): mythical, fictional, untrue

Apodictic (adj) – clearly established; of clear

Apogee(noun) the highest or most distant point

Appetence (n) – longing, desire

Arrogate (v) – to attribute unjustly to

Arrogate (v) – to attribute unjustly to

Ascesis (n) – the practice of self-discipline

Asseverate (v) – to declare solemnly

Assiduous ( adj) constant, unremitting

Assuage( verb) to make milder or less severe

Asthenic (adj) – weakened, debilitated

Astral (adj) – of stars

Astute (adj): shrewd, incisive

Ataraxy (n) – calmness, tranquility

Atrabilious (adj)– melancholy

Austral (adj) – southern – self-sufficiency especially as an economic system

Autochthons (n) – aboriginals

Ok. here is my secret trick to remember these words.

Using the pic and description related to that try to remember these words.

Here is the link : High frequency words of GRE "A"

Do post your comments to let me know, if the trick was useful.