GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
osseousbony
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
degradationthe act or process of degrading
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog