GRE Word List

GORGE

a narrow passage through land

The meaning of the word gorge is a narrow passage through land.

Random words

WordMeaning
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
hypochondriachypochondriacal
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
aviarya place for keeping birds confined