GRE Word List
GAPE
to open the mouth wide
The meaning of the word gape is to open the mouth wide.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |