GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |