GRE Word List
CRINGE
to recoil in distaste
The meaning of the word cringe is to recoil in distaste.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
