GRE Word List

SINEWY

full of sinews: such as

The meaning of the word sinewy is full of sinews: such as.

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WordMeaning
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
shama trick that deludes : hoax
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
chafeirritate
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness