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 |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |