GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

Random words

WordMeaning
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
buoyanthaving buoyancy
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part