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 |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |