GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |