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 |
|---|---|
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| dys- | abnormal |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |