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 |
|---|---|
| descry | to catch sight of |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| quench | put out |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |