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
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
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murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet