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
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
sportivefrolicsome
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
imprecationcurse
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
unfetterto free from fetters
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition