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 |
|---|---|
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |