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
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
hideto put out of sight : secrete
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
hierarchya division of angels