GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |