GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |