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 |
|---|---|
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |