GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |