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

WordMeaning
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
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confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
cullto select from a group : choose
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
muddleto make turbid or muddy
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt