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 |
|---|---|
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| thespian | actor |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |