GRE Word List
GAUCHE
lacking social experience or grace
The meaning of the word gauche is lacking social experience or grace.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
inert | lacking the power to move |
anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
chafe | irritate |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |