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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| fiend | devil |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |