GRE Word List
UNGAINLY
lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
The meaning of the word ungainly is lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natal | native |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| subsistence | real being : existence |