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 |
|---|---|
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| quench | put out |