GRE Word List

SCREECH

a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror

The meaning of the word screech is a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror.

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WordMeaning
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
scrappyconsisting of scraps
lagone that lags or is last
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe