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 |
|---|---|
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |