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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |