GRE Word List
RARE
seldom occurring or found : uncommon
The meaning of the word rare is seldom occurring or found : uncommon.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| forte | one's strong point |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |