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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| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
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| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
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| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| gazette | newspaper |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
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