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 |
|---|---|
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
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| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |