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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occident | west |
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modish | fashionable |
expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
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yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
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