GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| dour | stern |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |