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 |
|---|---|
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |