GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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WordMeaning
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
meddlesomegiven to meddling
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
gapeto open the mouth wide
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression