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
edificebuilding
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
oligarchygovernment by the few
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton