GRE Word List
GORGE
a narrow passage through land
The meaning of the word gorge is a narrow passage through land.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rotunda | a round building |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |