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Barrons GRE Wordlist - N

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  1. nadir
    the lowest point of anything
  2. naivety
    lack of sophistication or worldliness
  3. narcissist
    someone who is excessively self-centered
  4. narrative
    an account that tells the particulars of an act or event
  5. nascent
    being born or beginning
  6. natal
    relating to or accompanying birth
  7. notation
    a comment or instruction (usually added)
  8. natty
    marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
  9. nausea
    the state that precedes vomiting
  10. nauseate
    upset and make ill
  11. nauseous
    causing a sick feeling
  12. nautical
    relating to ships or navigation
  13. navigable
    able to be sailed on or through safely
  14. nebula
    an immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
  15. nebulous
    lacking definite form or limits
  16. necromancy
    conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
  17. nectar
    a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
  18. nefarious
    extremely wicked
  19. negate
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  20. negligence
    failure to act with the prudence of a reasonable person
  21. negligible
    so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
  22. nemesis
    a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
  23. neologism
    a newly invented word or phrase
  24. neophyte
    a participant with no experience with an activity
  25. nepotism
    favoritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
  26. nether
    lower
  27. nettle
    plant having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation
  28. nexus
    the means of connection between things linked in series
  29. nib
    the writing point of a pen
  30. nicety
    conformity with some standard of correctness or propriety
  31. niggardly
    petty or reluctant in giving or spending
  32. niggle
    worry unnecessarily or excessively
  33. nihilist
    someone who rejects all theories of morality
  34. nimble
    moving quickly and lightly
  35. nip
    sever or remove by pinching
  36. nirvana
    the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
  37. nocturnal
    belonging to or active during the night
  38. noisome
    causing or able to cause nausea
  39. nomadic
    relating to persons or groups who travel in search of food or work
  40. nomenclature
    a system of words used to name things in a discipline
  41. nominal
    relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
  42. nonchalance
    the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care
  43. noncommittal
    refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action
  44. nondescript
    lacking distinct or individual characteristics
  45. nonentity
    a person of no influence
  46. nonplus
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  47. nonsense
    a message that seems to convey no meaning
  48. noose
    a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot
  49. nostalgia
    a longing for something past
  50. nostrum
    patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
  51. notable
    worthy of attention or interest
  52. notch
    a small cut
  53. notoriety
    the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
  54. nourish
    provide with sustenance
  55. nourishment
    the act of providing with food or nutrients
  56. nova
    a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
  57. novelty
    originality by virtue of being refreshingly new
  58. novice
    someone new to a field or activity
  59. noxious
    injurious to physical or mental health
  60. nuance
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
  61. nubile
    (of young women) attractive and eligible to marry
  62. nugatory
    of no real value
  63. nullify
    declare invalid
  64. numismatist
    a collector and student of money, especially coins
  65. nuptial
    of or relating to a wedding
  66. nurse
    one skilled in caring for young children or the sick
  67. nurture
    provide with nourishment
  68. nutrient
    any substance that can be metabolized to give energy
  69. nutrition
    the organic process of nourishing or being nourished
  70. nutritious
    of or providing nourishment
Created on 七月 27, 2009

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