GRE Word List

WELTER

writhe

The meaning of the word welter is writhe.

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pinnacea light sailing ship
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
grottocave
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
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