GRE Word List
WELTER
writhe
The meaning of the word welter is writhe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |