GRE Word List
SINUOUS
of a serpentine or wavy form : winding
The meaning of the word sinuous is of a serpentine or wavy form : winding.
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| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
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| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| nib | bill |
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| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
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