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 |
|---|---|
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |