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 |
|---|---|
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |