GRE Word List
CRINGE
to recoil in distaste
The meaning of the word cringe is to recoil in distaste.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |