GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
depleteto empty of a principal substance