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 |
|---|---|
| grudging | unwilling |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |