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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WordMeaning
humdrummonotonous
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
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implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
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fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them