GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |