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 |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| brink | edge |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| nib | bill |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |