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 |
|---|---|
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| conflagration | fire |