GRE Word List
UNSEEMLY
not seemly: such as
The meaning of the word unseemly is not seemly: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| sear | being dried and withered |