GRE Word List

RARE

seldom occurring or found : uncommon

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

Random words

WordMeaning
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
flounderflatfish
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
snivelto run at the nose
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
siblingsib
caldrona large kettle or boiler
putrefyto make putrid