GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| warrant | sanction |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |