GRE Word List

UNPREPOSSESSING

not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing

The meaning of the word unprepossessing is not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing.

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WordMeaning
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
cavalcadea procession (see procession
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach