GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| 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) |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |