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.

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WordMeaning
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
venuelocale
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
impetusa driving force : impulse
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping