GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| demerit | offense |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |