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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|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
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| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| collate | to compare critically |
| paradigm | example |
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| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |