GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
finitehaving definite or definable limits