GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |