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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
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| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |