GRE Word List
GAWK
a clumsy stupid person : lout
The meaning of the word gawk is a clumsy stupid person : lout.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |