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 |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| aptitude | inclination |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |