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 |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| paltry | inferior |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |