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.

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heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
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invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
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scintillaspark
comportto be fitting : accord
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
durationcontinuance in time
reparteea quick and witty reply
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect