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 |
|---|---|
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |