GRE Word List

GAUCHE

lacking social experience or grace

The meaning of the word gauche is lacking social experience or grace.

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denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
inertlacking the power to move
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
chafeirritate
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
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indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute