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

WordMeaning
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
natationthe action or art of swimming
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot