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 |
|---|---|
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |