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 |
|---|---|
| nourish | nurture |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
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| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |