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 |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |