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 |
|---|---|
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| cue | the letter q |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |