GRE Word List

RAVENOUS

rapacious

The meaning of the word ravenous is rapacious.

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WordMeaning
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel