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
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
miragean optical (see optical
hurlrush
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course