GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |