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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creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
veracious | truthful |
pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |