GRE Word List

REND

to remove from place by violence : wrest

The meaning of the word rend is to remove from place by violence : wrest.

Random words

WordMeaning
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
pluckto pull or pick off or out
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
effusionan act of effusing
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
breadthdistance from side to side : width
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable