GRE Word List

SPARSE

of few and scattered elements

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

Random words

WordMeaning
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
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terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
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jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
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exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice