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 |
|---|---|
| superannuated | outmoded |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |