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 |
|---|---|
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| hurl | rush |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| clown | farmer |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |