GRE Word List
UNSEEMLY
not seemly: such as
The meaning of the word unseemly is not seemly: such as.
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|---|---|
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
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| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| render | to melt down |
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| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |