GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| hirsute | hairy |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |