GRE Word List

GAPE

to open the mouth wide

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

Random words

WordMeaning
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
disportsport
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted