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
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girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
marked | having an identifying mark |
wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
fructify | to bear fruit |
swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |