GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| application | an act of applying: |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |