GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
porouspossessing or full of pores
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
denotationan act or process of denoting
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon