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 |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| potentate | ruler |
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