GRE Word List
DISTORT
to twist (see twist
The meaning of the word distort is to twist (see twist.
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poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
spare | not being used |
presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |