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
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
manumitto release from slavery
quoruma select group
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious