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 |
|---|---|
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| impuissance | weakness |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| repercussion | reflection |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |