GRE Word List
AWRY
off the correct or expected course : amiss
The meaning of the word awry is off the correct or expected course : amiss.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |