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 |
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misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
lithe | easily bent or flexed |
forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |