GRE Word List
WINCE
to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
The meaning of the word wince is to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
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