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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ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
rotundaa round building
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
foppishfoolish
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar