GRE Word List
WELTER
writhe
The meaning of the word welter is writhe.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |