GRE Word List

SPARSE

of few and scattered elements

The meaning of the word sparse is of few and scattered elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
chasethe hunting of wild animals
begetto procreate as the father : sire
culpritone accused of or charged with a crime
preamblean introductory statement
apostateone who commits apostasy
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner