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

WordMeaning
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
dominaterule
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
ciliatedpossessing cilia
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
compilationthe act or process of compiling
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird