GRE Word List
UNTOWARD
difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
The meaning of the word untoward is difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| appease | pacify |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |