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 |
|---|---|
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| kismet | fate |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |