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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WordMeaning
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
posthumousborn after the death of the father
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
reparteea quick and witty reply
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
corollarya proposition (see proposition