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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WordMeaning
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
blemishto spoil by a flaw
smotherto kill by depriving of air
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
dripto let fall in drops