GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

Random words

WordMeaning
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
snipa small piece that is snipped off
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
transpireto take place : go on
irremediablenot remediable