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
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
spatefreshet
requiteto make return for : repay
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
validateto make legally valid : ratify
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet