GRE Word List

RARE

seldom occurring or found : uncommon

The meaning of the word rare is seldom occurring or found : uncommon.

Random words

WordMeaning
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
loftan upper room or floor : attic
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
esteemthe regard in which one is held
overthrowoverturn
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely