GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| ebullient | boiling |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |