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 |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| reckon | count |
| eventual | contingent |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |