GRE Word List
GORGE
a narrow passage through land
The meaning of the word gorge is a narrow passage through land.
Random words
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scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
slake | subside |
premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
immune | not susceptible or responsive |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |