GRE Word List
WRENCH
to move with a violent twist
The meaning of the word wrench is to move with a violent twist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| addle | rotten |