Turn your GRE vocab lists into flashcards you actually review
Upload a PDF, slides, notes or a photo of your word list and get flashcards with spaced repetition, ready to study in the browser.
Why your own word lists beat a generic deck
Most people searching for the best GRE vocab flashcards end up with a generic deck full of words they will never see on test day. A better approach is to start from the vocabulary you actually meet: a reading passage, a list from your prep book, or a photo of your notes.
- Cards built from the exact words in your prep book or reading list
- Spaced repetition that schedules harder words more often
- Photos of printed word lists read with text recognition
- Study free in the browser, with exports to Anki or CSV on Plus
Starts from your material
Upload a reading passage, a prep book PDF, slides or a photo of handwritten notes and get cards built from the words you actually meet.
Spaced repetition
Cards you miss come back sooner and familiar ones fade into longer intervals, so your review time goes to the vocabulary that needs it.
Export when you need it
Study free in the browser, or export to Anki or CSV on Plus to keep your deck wherever you prepare.
How it works
Add your word source
Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file or image of your vocabulary list or reading material.
Generate your flashcards
DeckOwl pulls out terms and definitions and builds a flashcard deck you can edit before studying.
Review with spaced repetition
Study a short session each day and let the schedule bring back the words you keep missing.
DeckOwl reads PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain text and images of pages, then turns them into flashcards you can review with spaced repetition. Because the cards come from your own material, the words you struggle with are the ones that come back most often.
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Frequently asked questions
How many GRE vocab words should I study each week?
A small daily batch you can review in a short sitting usually works better than long cramming sessions. Adjust the pace to how quickly your recall improves.
Does spaced repetition help with GRE vocabulary?
Spaced repetition spaces out reviews so you revisit a word just before you would forget it, which suits the memorization load of GRE vocab. It works best when you review every day.
Can I export GRE vocab flashcards to Anki?
Yes, but exports are a paid feature. Plus includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export, starting at $39/year or $7.99/month.
Is there a free plan?
The free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser, with no exports. You do not need a credit card to start.
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