GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.

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WordMeaning
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
expenditurethe act or process of expending
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax