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 |
|---|---|
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
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| collate | to compare critically |