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 |
|---|---|
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |