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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indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
repast | something taken as food : meal |
opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
executioner | one who executes |