GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |