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 |
|---|---|
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| primal | original |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |