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 |
|---|---|
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| chafe | irritate |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
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| precipitant | precipitate |