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 |
|---|---|
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |