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 |
|---|---|
| dint | force |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |