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
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
stentorianextremely loud
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
statutoryof or relating to statutes
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regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
imperilto bring into peril : endanger