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 |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| pending | during |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |