GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| puerile | juvenile |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |