GRE Word List

RAVENOUS

rapacious

The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.

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WordMeaning
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
odoroushaving an odor: such as
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
rationalhaving reason or understanding
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent