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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheer | unqualified |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
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| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
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| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
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