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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| docile | easily taught |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |