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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |