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 |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| whittle | a large knife |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |