GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| feint | something feigned |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| forebears | ancestor |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |