GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| puerile | juvenile |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |