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 |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
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| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| pugilist | fighter |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |