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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WordMeaning
categoricalabsolute
penetrateto pass into or through
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable