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 |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| antecede | precede |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |