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 |
|---|---|
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| residual | remainder |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |