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
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
lunarcrescent
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
plumagethe feathers of a bird
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation