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
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minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |