# GRE vs greet

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### GRE
*noun · frequency rank #29,675*
Any edition of the Graduate Record Examination or of any of its Subject Tests.

### greet
*verb · IPA /ɡɹiːt/ · frequency rank #10,708*
To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gre-vs-greet