GRE Word List

GAUNT

excessively thin and angular

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

Random words

WordMeaning
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
crescendoa gradual increase
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene