GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| provident | frugal |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |