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 |
|---|---|
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| congruent | congruous |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| fluke | flatfish |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |