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
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
whimsywhim
fabricateinvent
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
connoisseurexpert
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis