GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
declivitydownward inclination
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
strutto become turgid : swell
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods