GRE Word List
WREST
to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
The meaning of the word wrest is to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| finished | entirely done |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |