GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
denizeninhabitant
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers