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 |
|---|---|
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| retrench | cut down |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |