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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adjuration | a solemn oath |
antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
steep | lofty |
gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |