GRE Word List

GAUNT

excessively thin and angular

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

Random words

WordMeaning
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
replenishto fill or build up again
hotheada hotheaded person
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded