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 |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
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| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |