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 |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| chafe | irritate |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |