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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chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
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glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
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satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
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