GRE Word List

SPARSE

of few and scattered elements

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
violatebreak
opulencewealth
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
phenomenaphenomenon
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
poreto gaze intently
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke