GRE Word List
GAUCHE
lacking social experience or grace
The meaning of the word gauche is lacking social experience or grace.
Random words
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libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
conflagration | fire |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
clamor | noisy shouting |
mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
consign | to give over to another's care |