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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seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
mediateoccupying a middle position