GRE Word List
CRINGE
to recoil in distaste
The meaning of the word cringe is to recoil in distaste.
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| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
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| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
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| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| nomenclature | name |