GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |