GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

Random words

WordMeaning
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
ligneousof or resembling wood
dissipateto break up and drive off
dina loud continued noise
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
asunderinto parts