GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| stilted | pompous |