GRE Word List

SPARSE

of few and scattered elements

The meaning of the word sparse is of few and scattered elements.

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WordMeaning
igniteto set afire
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
relishcharacteristic flavor
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
raimentclothing
dowseto plunge into water