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.

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WordMeaning
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
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eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
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yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town