GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| plane | airplane |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| concentric | having a common center |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |