GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |