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 |
|---|---|
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| significant | having meaning |