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

WordMeaning
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
pantomimepantomimist
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion