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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tillerone that tills : cultivator
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semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
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compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite