GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| niggle | trifle |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| debonair | suave |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| convene | to come together in a body |