GRE Word List

UNKEMPT

not combed

The meaning of the word unkempt is not combed.

Random words

WordMeaning
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
abortiveprematurely born
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
steeplofty
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
wreakbring about
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode