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 |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |