GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |