GRE Word List

UNSEEMLY

not seemly: such as

The meaning of the word unseemly is not seemly: such as.

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WordMeaning
ponderousof very great weight
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
searbeing dried and withered