GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| haggard | not tamed |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| addle | rotten |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |