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
scrappyconsisting of scraps
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
migrantone that migrates: such as
pitfalltrap
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
penetrateto pass into or through