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 |
|---|---|
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| dour | stern |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |