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 |
|---|---|
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
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| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
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| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
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| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |