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.
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| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |