GRE Word List
RANK
relative standing or position
The meaning of the word rank is relative standing or position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| charlatan | quack |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |