GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |