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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| hirsute | hairy |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| aver | to declare positively |