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
magnitudegreat size or extent
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total