GRE Word List

GAPE

to open the mouth wide

The meaning of the word gape is to open the mouth wide.

Random words

WordMeaning
gauntexcessively thin and angular
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
distantseparated in space : away
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant