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
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
culverta transverse drain
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
immobilitynot moving : motionless
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking