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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| stringent | tight |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| slake | subside |