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
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
recitala detailed account : enumeration
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters