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 |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| garnish | decorate |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |