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 |
|---|---|
| leave-taking | departure |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| realm | kingdom |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| prattle | prate |