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 |
|---|---|
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| romp | one that romps |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |