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.

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WordMeaning
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
disclaimto make a disclaimer
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
eventualcontingent
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
prodigya highly talented child or youth
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully