GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |