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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lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
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versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
pendingduring
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
brevityshortness of duration
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
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