GRE Word List

GAUNT

excessively thin and angular

The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.

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WordMeaning
brochurepamphlet
forteone's strong point
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
prosperousauspicious
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated