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 |
|---|---|
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |