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 |
|---|---|
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| exude | to ooze out |
| motley | variegated in color |
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| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |