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 |
|---|---|
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |