GRE Word List
RAPACIOUS
excessively grasping or covetous
The meaning of the word rapacious is excessively grasping or covetous.
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|---|---|
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| prank | trick |
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| reverberate | reflect |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |