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 |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| collected | gathered together |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| asunder | into parts |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |