GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
promptto move to action : incite