GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| braid | to make from braids |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |