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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
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| declivity | downward inclination |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| cohorts | companion |
| executor | one who executes something |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |