GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

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

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WordMeaning
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear