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
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
tantruma fit of bad temper
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
mutedbeing mute : silent
severto put or keep apart : divide
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror