GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |