GRE Word List
TORTUOUS
marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
The meaning of the word tortuous is marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
vent | to provide with a vent |
glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
forte | one's strong point |
defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |