GRE Word List
RARE
seldom occurring or found : uncommon
The meaning of the word rare is seldom occurring or found : uncommon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |