GRE Word List
GNARLED
twisted
The meaning of the word gnarled is twisted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comely | attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing appearance |
| grotesque | fantastic; comically hideous; strange and unnatural (causing fear or amusement) |
| blush | become red in the face (from embarrassment or shame); become red or rosy; N. |
| embitter | make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments. |
| witticism | witty saying; wisecrack(clever joking remark) |
| waylay | ambush; lie in wait for and attack |
| harbinger | forerunner (which foreshadows what is to come) |
| behemoth | huge creature; something of monstrous size or power |
| pert | (esp. of a girl or young woman) impertinent; forward; trim; jaunty; Ex. pert young miss/hat |
| sylvan | pertaining to the woods or the country |
