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
plaitpleat
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence