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 |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| collected | gathered together |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |