GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
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|---|---|
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| acetic | vinegary |
| ignite | to set afire |
| invalid | not valid: |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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