GRE Word List

RAVENOUS

rapacious

The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.

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hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
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sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
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genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
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