GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |