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
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
riftfissure
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
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fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing