GRE Word List
UNKEMPT
not combed
The meaning of the word unkempt is not combed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| billowing | wave |