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 |
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imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
mirage | an optical (see optical |
hurl | rush |
cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |