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
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing