GRE Word List
UNRULY
not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
The meaning of the word unruly is not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed.
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purge | to clear of guilt |
prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
imbibe | drink |
pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |