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
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
raptlifted up and carried away
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful