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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |