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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |