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 |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |