GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |