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
afterlifean existence after death
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
dieto pass from physical life : expire
fienddevil
dissensiondisagreement
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
militateto have weight or effect
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind