GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| obscure | dark |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |