GRE Word List
FLINCH
to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
The meaning of the word flinch is to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| scotch | scottish |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |