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

WordMeaning
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
galea strong current of air:
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh