GRE Word List
WRING
to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
The meaning of the word wring is to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |