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 |
|---|---|
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |