GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| addle | rotten |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| maroon | a dark red |