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 |
|---|---|
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |