GRE Word List

GORGE

a narrow passage through land

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

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WordMeaning
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
ponderousof very great weight
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
connoisseurexpert
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
fervidvery hot : burning