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.

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WordMeaning
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
endorseto write on the back of
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
abnegationdenial
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India