GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |