GRE Word List

RAREFIED

being less dense

The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.

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WordMeaning
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
tableta flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot