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 |
|---|---|
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| lewd | obscene |