GRE Word List
UNGAINLY
lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
The meaning of the word ungainly is lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| cursive | running |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |