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 |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |