GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

Random words

WordMeaning
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
plaitpleat
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
implicationsomething implied: such as