GRE Word List
DISTORT
to twist (see twist
The meaning of the word distort is to twist (see twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| 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 |
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