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 |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| brink | edge |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| slew | a large number |