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 |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| rightful | just |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |