Popular Wordlists
wordlist

GREwordlist

This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.

Page No.

regale

Short Definition : entertain

Definition
(verb) provide with choice or abundant food or drink
Synonyms : treat
Example Sentence
  • Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating
  • She treated her houseguests with good food every night
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regale

re+gale(remember chris gayle )if he comes to bat again he always provides entertainment to audience

30        6

Regal is a famous movie theatre in Delhi & the U.S.,so REGAL+E(entertaintment)

25        19

re"gay"le refers to something joyous.

7        15

regale sounds like regal(royal)...if someone offers us regal belongings then we get delighted..

2        8

consuming REGular pints of ALE gets entertaining

2        4

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

REGAIN strength....when you are provided lavishly with food and drink, you regain your strength...

2        1

regale- remember Willam Reagle(WWE superstar) whose job is to entertain

2        1

Regal or the royal family love to entertain and give a feast!

0        2

Chris Gale regales us with his one handed sixes

0        2

Regale->West Indies batsman Gale bating entertain us

0        1

regale-my friend Roshan gale used to tell that he gets unusual pleasure from smoking when i tell him to quit

0        0

regale = re( again) + gale (chris ghayle); Chris ghayle has come another time to entertain everyone.

0        0

regatta

Short Definition : boat or yacht race

Definition
(noun) a meeting for boat races
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regatta

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

re+gatta(sounds like katta )cheruvu katta where u find boats

14        12

There's a boat race to win "atta" .lol

8        42

re + gati...speed ... race...

8        11

regatta~calcutta + satta ; There was a satta (challenge) between two groups to win a regatta in the bay of bengal in calcutta...and i am going to watch it !! :):)

6        16

In a boat race, the rowers have a boosting song / line ; which they keep singing again and again. Can remember as : Re (again) ; gatta (in hindi it means someone singing

3        3

For rowing boats we use oars but imagine like this..there was an amazing regatta using a LOTA(a small metal pot)

1        2

Boat daudao bhrata(in a boat race)

1        1

Reg = King, "Aata" sounds like.. comes.. hence king aata hai boats mai race dekhne ke liye

0        3

In regatta participants have to carry atta

0        3

regeneration

Short Definition : spiritual rebirth; Ex. regeneration of the prisoners; V. regenerate: give or obtain new life; reform spiritually

Definition
(noun) (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs Definition
(noun) feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input
Synonyms : positive feedback
Definition
(noun) the activity of spiritual or physical renewal Definition
(noun) forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting
Synonyms : re-formation

regent

Short Definition : a person who governs in place of a ruler who is ill, absent, or still a child; ADJ. Ex. the Prince regent

Definition
(noun) members of a governing board
Synonyms : trustee
Definition
(noun) someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch Definition
(adj) acting or functioning as a regent or ruler
Example Sentence
  • prince-regent
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regent

regent = "ruler's agent"

35        1

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

reg = king

1        0

regicide

Short Definition : murder of a king or queen

Definition
(noun) someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king Definition
(noun) the act of killing a king
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regicide

regime refers to government. "cide" refers to killing (infanticide, genocide, suicide etc.,). So, regicide refers to killing the ruler.

9        0

raja+cide..cide seems like suicide....1st it seems as suicide but later discovered that "kind is murdered"

4        2

in context of above mnemonic by garrulous regi(or hindi RAJA)+cide== killing RAJA or killing of king

3        3

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

In AOE there is a game-play type called regicide and the objective is to kill the freaking king..

3        1

reg = king. same way. regent = king agent regicide = king killing

0        0

genocide is killing of a large no of people and regicide is killing of royals..ie king or queen

0        0

regime

Short Definition : method of system or government

Definition
(noun) the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Synonyms : authorities government
Example Sentence
  • the government reduced taxes
  • the matter was referred to higher authorities
Definition
(noun) (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
Synonyms : regimen
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regime

reg(king or ruler )+aim (method) i,e method of government

9        0

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

Regime sounds like regiment....military regiment which is a method of system.....or government

5        0

regimen

Short Definition : prescribed course of diet or exercise; prescribed diet and habits; Ex. daily regimen of a dancer

Definition
(noun) (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
Synonyms : regime
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regimen

regime refers to a set of rules (normally, government). Regimen is the set of rules for eating.

20        2

Powered by Mnemonic Dictionary

regi+menu kings menu that implies the habits and prescribed diet

8        2

sounds like regiment.. those who r a part of some regiment follow a strict diet

4        1

Regimen:Regime+E(eat) means rules for eating

0        0

regiment

Short Definition : military unit; V: subject to strict order; Ex. regimented society

Definition
(noun) army unit smaller than a division Definition
(verb) subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
Example Sentence
  • regiment one's children
Definition
(verb) form (military personnel) into a regiment Definition
(verb) assign to a regiment
Example Sentence
  • regiment soldiers
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for regiment

regime refers to rules. regiment => subject to rules.

1        0

rehabilitate

Short Definition : restore to proper condition (health or useful life); restore the former rank of

Definition
(verb) help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute
Example Sentence
  • The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated
  • After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated
Definition
(verb) reinstall politically
Example Sentence
  • Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime
Definition
(verb) restore to a state of good condition or operation
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for rehabilitate

restore the good habits..

4        1

reimburse

Short Definition : repay; pay back

Definition
(verb) pay back for some expense incurred
Example Sentence
  • Can the company reimburse me for my professional travel?
Definition
(verb) reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
Synonyms : recoup
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for reimburse

reimburse-re +i(m)+purse-i repay using my purse

7        0
Download our Mobile App Today
Receive our word of the day
on Whatsapp