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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
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| rotunda | a round building |
| provenance | origin |
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