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 |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| hortatory | hortative |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |