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
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|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
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| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
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