GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |