GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| addle | rotten |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |