GRE Word List

RAREFIED

being less dense

The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.

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WordMeaning
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
sparseof few and scattered elements
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
citadela fortress that commands (see command
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mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious