GRE Word List
UNSEEMLY
not seemly: such as
The meaning of the word unseemly is not seemly: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| haggard | not tamed |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |