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 |
|---|---|
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |