GRE Word List
SPARSE
of few and scattered elements
The meaning of the word sparse is of few and scattered elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| sublimate | sublime |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |