Random GRE/CAT VOCABULARY LIST
oaf
Meaning :
stupid awkward person; CF. elf
(noun) an awkward stupid person
Sentence :
Mary considers John to be an oaf.
Synonyms :
beast, blunderer, bruiser, brute, chump, clod, clown, dolt, dumb ox, dunce, fool, goon, idiot, imbecile, klutz, loser, lout*, moron, nincompoop, ox, sap*, simpleton
Antonyms :
handyman
Mnemonic Technique 1 :
oaf - like a bread loaf- stupid and dud
Mnemonic Technique 2 :
oaf - like a bread loaf- stupid and dud
More Examples :
Would you like to make the buttons bigger you clumsy oaf.
Heskey was a lumbering oaf with a poor goalscoring record at leicester, his england prospects were laughed at.
