GRE Word List
UNSIGHTLY
not pleasing to the sight : not comely
The meaning of the word unsightly is not pleasing to the sight : not comely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |