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 |
|---|---|
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |