GRE Word List
WRITHE
to twist into coils or folds
The meaning of the word writhe is to twist into coils or folds.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |