GRE Word List

RAVENOUS

rapacious

The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.

Random words

WordMeaning
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
celerityrapidity of motion or action
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
implyto express indirectly