GRE Word List

UNSEEMLY

not seemly: such as

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

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WordMeaning
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil