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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
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| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
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| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |