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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| prattle | prate |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| stringent | tight |
| championship | designation as champion |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| prosperous | auspicious |