GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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WordMeaning
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
bullya blustering, browbeating person
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable