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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| refrain | curb |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| diadem | crown |