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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WordMeaning
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
warrantsanction
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life