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 |
|---|---|
| tome | book |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |