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

WordMeaning
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
acmethe highest point or stage
wagto be in motion : stir
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity