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 |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
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| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |