GRE Word List

GAUNT

excessively thin and angular

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

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vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
gauntexcessively thin and angular
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pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress