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 |
|---|---|
| distant | separated in space : away |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |