GRE Word List
UNKEMPT
not combed
The meaning of the word unkempt is not combed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |