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 |
|---|---|
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |