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
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
citadela fortress that commands (see command
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
facilitateto make easier : help bring about