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
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
inequityinjustice
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
compellingthat compels: such as
quadrupedan animal having four feet
propulsivetending or having power to propel
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
sledgesledgehammer
propellantcapable of propelling
gerontocracyrule by elders