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
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
compilationthe act or process of compiling
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
pinnacea light sailing ship
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
neophytea new convert : proselyte
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
momentuma property (see property
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct