GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| obscure | dark |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| malediction | curse |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |