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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
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| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |