GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| novelty | something new or unusual |