GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| wreak | bring about |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |