GRE Word List
DISTORT
to twist (see twist
The meaning of the word distort is to twist (see twist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |