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 |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |