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 |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |