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 |
|---|---|
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| gnarl | snarl |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |