GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
hirsutehairy
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
commemorateto call to remembrance
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate