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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WordMeaning
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement