GRE Word List
WRENCH
to move with a violent twist
The meaning of the word wrench is to move with a violent twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| provident | frugal |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |