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 |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| dour | stern |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |