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 |
|---|---|
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| colloquy | conversation |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |