GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
miragean optical (see optical
sparseof few and scattered elements
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity