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 |
|---|---|
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |