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 |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| stringent | tight |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |