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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |