GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| purported | reputed |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
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