GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laud | praise |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| hortatory | hortative |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| nourishment | food |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |