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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |