GRE Word List

RAVENOUS

rapacious

The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.

Random words

WordMeaning
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
dolta stupid person
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
legerdemainsleight of hand