GRE Word List
UNCOUTH
boorish; clumsy in speech or behavior; outlandish
The meaning of the word uncouth is boorish; clumsy in speech or behavior; outlandish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ironic | expressing irony; occurring in an unexpected and contrary manner |
| behemoth | huge creature; something of monstrous size or power |
| obscure | dark; vague; unclear; not well known; Ex. obscure meaning/village; V: darken; cover; make unclear; Ex. obscure the moon/meaning |
| passe | old-fashioned; past the prime |
| facade | front or face (of building); superficial or false appearance |
| germ | earliest form of an organism; seed or bud; something that may develop into something larger or more important; microbe |
| pudding | hot sweet dish |
| redolent | odorous; fragrant; suggestive (of an odor); Ex. redolent of onions/mystery |
| perturb | disturb greatly |
| provision | act of providing; something provided; preparatory measure; provisions: necessary supplies (esp. food); stipulation; condition in an agreement; Ex. According to the provisions of the agreement |
