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 |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| calculated | apt |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |