GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |