GRE Word List

WRITHE

to twist into coils or folds

The meaning of the word writhe is to twist into coils or folds.

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WordMeaning
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
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berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
constituenta member of a constituency
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
pendantsomething suspended: such as