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
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
rankrelative standing or position
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
florescencea state or period of flourishing
affirmationthe act of affirming
acuitykeenness of perception
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
propellantcapable of propelling
empathythe 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
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true