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
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
plauditan act or round of applause
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
recipientone that receives : receiver
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
compulsorymandatory
besiegeto surround with armed forces
eventualcontingent
multiformhaving many forms or appearances