GRE Word List
RAREFIED
being less dense
The meaning of the word rarefied is being less dense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| alleviate | relieve |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |