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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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
abateto decrease in force or intensity
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
verdantgreen in tint or color
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery