GRE Word List

WRINKLE

a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease

The meaning of the word wrinkle is a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease.

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