GRE Word List

RANK

relative standing or position

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

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WordMeaning
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
inopportuneinconvenient
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
cadeta younger brother or son
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
leave-takingdeparture
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy