GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
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| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| exchequer | a 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 |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |