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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sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body