GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
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bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
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incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence