GRE Word List

DISTORT

to twist (see twist

The meaning of the word distort is to twist (see twist.

Random words

WordMeaning
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
retainto keep in possession or use
jocosegiven to joking : merry
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant