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.

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WordMeaning
bolta lightning stroke
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
adjacentnot distant : nearby
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
incontinentnot continent: such as
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
lateralof or relating to the side
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged