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
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
oratorone who delivers an oration
entitybeing
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony