GRE Word List
WIGGLE
to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
The meaning of the word wiggle is to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| motley | variegated in color |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |