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
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
addenduma thing added : addition
unfrockdefrock
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
emetican agent that induces vomiting
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
exudeto ooze out
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone