GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |