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
Word | Meaning |
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brazen | made of brass |
perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
espouse | marry |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |