GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| romp | one that romps |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |