GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| postulate | demand |