GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
rapacious
The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| diadem | crown |
| benison | blessing |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| finished | entirely done |