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 |
|---|---|
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| crass | gross |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |