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
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
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jocosegiven to joking : merry
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lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
slakesubside
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
motea small particle : speck
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating