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 |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| exegesis | exposition |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |