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 |
|---|---|
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| wry | twist |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| afterlife | an existence after death |