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
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
constituenta member of a constituency
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available