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 |
|---|---|
| slapdash | haphazard |
| demented | mad |
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| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
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| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |