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 |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| lax | loose |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |