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 |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| billow | wave |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |