GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
slackento make less active : slow up
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully