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 |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| portly | dignified |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| polity | political organization |
| apiarist | beekeeper |