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 |
|---|---|
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
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