GRE Word List

GAWK

a clumsy stupid person : lout

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

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WordMeaning
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
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gazettenewspaper
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
succulentfull of juice : juicy
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
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