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
brackishsomewhat salty
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
swathea band used in swathing
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
penetrateto pass into or through
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
smeara viscous or sticky substance
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees