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 |
|---|---|
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |