GRE Word List
WRITHE
to twist into coils or folds
The meaning of the word writhe is to twist into coils or folds.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| flighty | swift |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| chafe | irritate |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| gnarl | snarl |