GRE Word List

RAREFIED

being less dense

The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.

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dummya person who is incapable of speaking
trampletramp
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
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dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
viablecapable of living
plummetto fall perpendicularly