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 |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |