GRE Word List
WRY
twist
The meaning of the word wry is twist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| plait | pleat |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |