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 |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| haven | harbor |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |