GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
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parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
slacken | to make less active : slow up |
cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |