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 |
|---|---|
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| lax | loose |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
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