GRE Word List

CRINGE

to recoil in distaste

The meaning of the word cringe is to recoil in distaste.

Random words

WordMeaning
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
predilectionan established preference for something
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
rotundaa round building