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 |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| amity | friendship |