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 |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |