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 |
|---|---|
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |