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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virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
begetto procreate as the father : sire
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
slackento make less active : slow up
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
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