GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
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| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
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| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
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