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.
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|---|---|
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| broach | brooch |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
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