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
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
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celerityrapidity of motion or action
impuissanceweakness
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
clipperone that clips something
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull