GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |