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 |
|---|---|
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |