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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |