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
forebearsancestor
equityjustice according to natural law or right
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
dapperneat and trim in appearance
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible