GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| brink | edge |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |