English Definition
adj. very thin and weak
Significado en Español
demacrado, macilento
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
gầy guộc, tiều tụy
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
gaunt(bony and thin-looking).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the harsh winter, the once healthy deer became quite gaunt. Which of the following words is a synonym for “gaunt”?
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A
Rotund
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B
Robust
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C
Emaciated
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D
Vibrant
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C — Emaciated.
“gaunt” means adj. very thin and weak
Common questions about “gaunt”
What does “gaunt” mean?
gaunt — adj. very thin and weak. In Chinese: 憔悴的，消瘦的.
How do you pronounce “gaunt”?
gaunt is pronounced /ɡɔːnt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: gaunt.
Is “gaunt” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. gaunt appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “gaunt”?
gaunt(bony and thin-looking).
