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 |
|---|---|
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| wanton | merciless |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |