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 |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| expatriate | banish |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |