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 |
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shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
imbue | endow |
revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
bliss | complete happiness |
chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |