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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |