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 |
|---|---|
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| steep | lofty |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| contrive | devise |
| reverberate | reflect |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |