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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WordMeaning
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
negateto deny the existence or truth of
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
deferput off
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)