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
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
communetalk over
indissolublenot dissoluble
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
malodoroushaving a bad odor
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action