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 |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| prattle | prate |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |