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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |