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 |
|---|---|
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| query | question |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |