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 |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
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| porous | possessing or full of pores |
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| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
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| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |