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
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agapewide open : gaping
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
categoricalabsolute
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
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brochurepamphlet