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 |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |