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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rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
knottymarked by or full of knots
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
aspirantone who aspires
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
nourishmentfood
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation