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
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
reaperone that reaps
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
actuaryclerk
conceitfavorable opinion
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation