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
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
aspirantone who aspires
corpusclea minute particle
motea small particle : speck
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due