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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| heed | to pay attention |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |