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 |
|---|---|
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |