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
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
fraileasily led into evil
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
incompatiblenot compatible: such as