GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |