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
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
heedto pay attention
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
receptiveable or inclined to receive
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch