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 |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| recast | to cast again |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |