GRE Word List

RARE

seldom occurring or found : uncommon

The meaning of the word rare is seldom occurring or found : uncommon.

Random words

WordMeaning
promptto move to action : incite
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
approbationcommendation
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce