GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |