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
firebranda piece of burning wood
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
fienddevil