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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| magnitude | great size or extent |