GRE Word List
CRINGE
to recoil in distaste
The meaning of the word cringe is to recoil in distaste.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| spare | not being used |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| antecede | precede |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| refrain | curb |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |