GRE Word List

GAWK

a clumsy stupid person : lout

The meaning of the word gawk is a clumsy stupid person : lout.

Random words

WordMeaning
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
overthrowoverturn
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
perforateto make a hole through
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
slakesubside