GRE Word List

AMISS

in a mistaken way : wrongly

The meaning of the word amiss is in a mistaken way : wrongly.

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WordMeaning
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief