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.

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WordMeaning
abortiveprematurely born
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
recastto cast again
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)