GRE Word List
CRINKLE
to form many short bends or ripples
The meaning of the word crinkle is to form many short bends or ripples.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| dint | force |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |