GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

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

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WordMeaning
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
penchanta strong and continued inclination
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
sophistphilosopher
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
droopto hang or incline downward