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
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
conspireplot
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
advertto turn the mind or attention
compulsionan act of compelling
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent