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
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
gustthe sensation of taste
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole