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 |
|---|---|
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| aver | to declare positively |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |