GRE Word List

RAREFIED

being less dense

The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.

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fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
chivalrousvaliant
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
briman upper or outer margin : verge
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
coalesceto grow together
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly