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Turn your own GRE word lists into printable flashcards

Printed GRE sheets are fixed, so they can't match your weak words. Upload your word list, notes or a photo of a page, and DeckOwl builds flashcards you can study with spaced repetition and export as a printable PDF.

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Why build your own printable GRE vocabulary flashcards

Most GRE word lists arrive as long, unformatted tables, and a generic printout rarely matches the words you actually keep missing. Making printable GRE vocabulary flashcards from your own material keeps the set focused on the words that matter to you.

  • Use your own word lists instead of a fixed printout that may not match your weak spots.
  • Pull terms from PDFs, slides, notes or photos of pages in one step.
  • Study in the browser on the free plan, then export to PDF on Plus for paper cards.
  • Review with spaced repetition so difficult words return before you forget them.
Example GRE vocabulary flashcards
abateTo become less intense or widespread; to subside.
laconicUsing very few words; brief to the point of seeming curt.
obfuscateTo make something unclear or harder to understand, often on purpose.
sanguineOptimistic and confident, even in a difficult situation.
tenuousWeak or flimsy; based on uncertain grounds.
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Built from your own list

Upload a PDF, DOCX, notes file or a photo of a vocabulary page. Your words and definitions become the flashcards, not a generic set.

Spaced repetition

Cards you miss come back sooner and easy ones spread out, so GRE words move from recognition to recall over several weeks.

Printable on Plus

Export to PDF on the Plus plan and print a study sheet. Free accounts study in the browser, and exports are a paid feature.

How it works

Add your word list

Upload a PDF, slides, notes or an image of your vocabulary list. Text recognition reads photos of pages.

Generate flashcards

DeckOwl creates a card for each term with its definition, so you can review without retyping anything.

Study or print

Review in the browser with spaced repetition, or export to PDF on Plus when you want paper cards.

Start with the source you already use, such as a class handout, a prep book page or your own notes. DeckOwl turns that material into cards, and spaced repetition brings back the words you forget. Students who review in short sessions over several weeks tend to retain more than those who cram the night before.

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Frequently asked questions

How many GRE vocabulary words should I study each day?

Many students spread a manageable number of new words across several weeks rather than cramming. Consistent short reviews usually work better than one long session.

What is the best way to memorize GRE vocabulary words?

Pair each word with a context sentence and look at its root or related forms, then test yourself from memory. Reviewing words at spaced intervals helps them stick.

Can I print my GRE vocabulary flashcards?

Yes, on the Plus plan you can export your flashcards to PDF and print them. The free plan lets you study in the browser but does not include exports.

Can DeckOwl make flashcards from a photo of a word list?

Yes, photos of pages are read with text recognition, so you can upload an image of a handout. Check the generated cards against the original before you study.

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