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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truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
suppliantsupplicant
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
quislingtraitor