GRE Word List

GAUNT

excessively thin and angular

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

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WordMeaning
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
momentuma property (see property
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
compartmenta separate division or section
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods