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
bitinghaving the power to bite
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
corollarya proposition (see proposition
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
woefulfull of woe : grievous
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
shoveto push along