GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any 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) |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| addle | rotten |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |