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

WordMeaning
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
vintnera wine merchant
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
alleviaterelieve
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite