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 |
|---|---|
| repercussion | reflection |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| poise | balance |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |