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 |
|---|---|
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |