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 |
|---|---|
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |