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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| haven | harbor |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |