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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |