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
sheerunqualified
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
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extantcurrently or actually existing
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construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
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tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted