GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

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

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WordMeaning
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
cuethe letter q
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration