GRE Word List

WRY

twist

The meaning of the word wry is twist.

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WordMeaning
quietudea quiet state : repose
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
sheerunqualified
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act