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 |
|---|---|
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |