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.
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tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
effusion | an act of effusing |
homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |