GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

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

Random words

WordMeaning
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
thespianactor
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes