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 |
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skimp | skimpy |
satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
thespian | actor |
venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |