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 |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |