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 |
|---|---|
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| duration | continuance in time |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |