GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| championship | designation as champion |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |