GRE Word List
GOUGE
a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
The meaning of the word gouge is a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |