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

WordMeaning
dolta stupid person
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
expertisethe skill of an expert
depredationto lay waste : plunder
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert