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.

Random words

WordMeaning
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
emetican agent that induces vomiting
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify