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 |
|---|---|
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| crossbreed | hybridize |