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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WordMeaning
adjointo add or attach by joining
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
grumbleto mutter in discontent
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
rompone that romps
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
swathea band used in swathing
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance