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 |
|---|---|
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |