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 |
|---|---|
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| dilute | attenuate |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |