GRE Word List
GAPE
to open the mouth wide
The meaning of the word gape is to open the mouth wide.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |