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 |
|---|---|
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |