This note defines "wry" as twisted or with a humorous twist, often reflecting ironic wit. The example mentions enjoying poetry for its sharp and quirky humor.
Esta nota define "wry" como torcido o con un toque humorístico, a menudo reflejando un ingenio irónico. El ejemplo menciona disfrutar de la poesía por su agudo y peculiar humor.
| Word | wry |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | twisted; with a humorous twist. |
| Sentence | We enjoy Dorothy Parker's verse for its wry wit. |
Tags: psat
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