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 |
|---|---|
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| provident | frugal |