GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
preamblean introductory statement
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iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change