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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allureto entice by charm or attraction
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
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threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
extrudeto force, press, or push out
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
respitea period of temporary delay
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