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
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| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
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| imply | to express indirectly |