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 |
|---|---|
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
