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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| garnish | decorate |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |