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

WordMeaning
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
nourishnurture
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless