GRE Word List
GAUNT
excessively thin and angular
The meaning of the word gaunt is excessively thin and angular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| growl | rumble |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| pilfer | steal |