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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |