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 |
|---|---|
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| dour | stern |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |