GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |